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prima facie in Finnish

prima facie in Finnish is alustavasti oikea, lähtökohtaisesti oikea, ensinäkemältä — prima facie means accepted as true or sufficient on first inspection, unless later evidence proves otherwise. Used especially of evidence or of a case strong enough to go to trial.

prima facie in Finnish

alustavasti oikea
adj
(legal) Apparently correct; not needing proof unless evidence to the contrary is shown.
lähtökohtaisesti oikea
adj
(legal) Apparently correct; not needing proof unless evidence to the contrary is shown.
ensinäkemältä
adv
(law) At first sight; on the face of it.
ensisilmäyksellä
adv
(law) At first sight; on the face of it.

What does "prima facie" mean?

  1. adjective Accepted as true or sufficient on first inspection, unless later evidence proves otherwise. Used especially of evidence or of a case strong enough to go to trial.
    "The prosecution established a prima facie case of fraud."
  2. adverb On the face of it; judging by what can be seen at first.
    "Prima facie, the contract appears to have been breached."
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prima facie in a sentence

  • The prosecution established a prima facie case of fraud.
  • There is prima facie evidence that the safety rules were ignored.
  • Prima facie, the contract appears to have been breached.

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What is "prima facie" in Finnish?

"prima facie" in Finnish is alustavasti oikea, lähtökohtaisesti oikea, ensinäkemältä. prima facie means: Accepted as true or sufficient on first inspection, unless later evidence proves otherwise. Used especially of evidence or of a case strong enough to go to trial.

How do you use "prima facie" in a sentence?

Example: "The prosecution established a prima facie case of fraud." In Finnish, "prima facie" is alustavasti oikea, lähtökohtaisesti oikea, ensinäkemältä.

Are there other ways to say "prima facie" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "prima facie": alustavasti oikea, lähtökohtaisesti oikea, ensinäkemältä, ensisilmäyksellä.

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