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preoccupation in Finnish

preoccupation in Finnish is kiinnostus, päähänpinttymä, syventyminen — preoccupation means something that dominates a person's thoughts and attention, often to the exclusion of other things.

preoccupation in Finnish

kiinnostus
noun
The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
päähänpinttymä
noun
The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
syventyminen
noun
The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.
uppoutuminen
noun
The state of being preoccupied or an idea that preoccupies the mind; enthrallment.

What does "preoccupation" mean?

  1. noun Something that dominates a person's thoughts and attention, often to the exclusion of other things.
    "His main preoccupation these days is finishing the novel."
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preoccupation in a sentence

  • His main preoccupation these days is finishing the novel.
  • A preoccupation with money can strain relationships.

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What is "preoccupation" in Finnish?

"preoccupation" in Finnish is kiinnostus, päähänpinttymä, syventyminen. preoccupation means: Something that dominates a person's thoughts and attention, often to the exclusion of other things.

How do you use "preoccupation" in a sentence?

Example: "His main preoccupation these days is finishing the novel." In Finnish, "preoccupation" is kiinnostus, päähänpinttymä, syventyminen.

Are there other ways to say "preoccupation" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "preoccupation": kiinnostus, päähänpinttymä, syventyminen, uppoutuminen.

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