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protection in Finnish

protection in Finnish is suoja, suojaaminen, turvaaminen — protection means the act of keeping someone or something safe, or the state of being safe.

protection in Finnish

suoja
noun
The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
suojaaminen
noun
The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
turvaaminen
noun
The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
suojaus
noun
The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
varjeleminen
noun
The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
suoja
noun
The state of being safe.
turva
noun
The state of being safe.
turvallisuus
noun
The state of being safe.
suoja
noun
A means of keeping or remaining safe.
suojain
noun
A means of keeping or remaining safe.
vakuutusturva
noun
(insurance) Coverage.
suojelu
noun
Immunity from harm, obtained by illegal payments, as bribery or extortion.
ehkäisy
noun
(economics) Restrictions on foreign competitors which limit their ability to compete with domestic producers of goods or services.
suojaaminen
noun
(economics) Restrictions on foreign competitors which limit their ability to compete with domestic producers of goods or services.
suojaaminen
noun
(computing) An instance of a security token associated with a resource (such as a file).
suojaus
noun
(computing) An instance of a security token associated with a resource (such as a file).

What does "protection" mean?

  1. noun The act of keeping someone or something safe, or the state of being safe.
    "Wearing a helmet gives cyclists some protection if they fall off their bikes."
  2. noun Money extorted by criminals in exchange for supposedly preventing harm to a business.
    "In the film, the gangster demanded protection money from every café on the street."
  3. noun Trade restrictions designed to shield domestic industries from foreign competition.
    "Some economists argue that protection of local industries makes goods more expensive for shoppers."
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protection in a sentence

  • Wearing a helmet gives cyclists some protection if they fall off their bikes.
  • The fence offers protection from strong winds.
  • In the film, the gangster demanded protection money from every café on the street.
  • The owner refused to pay protection, so the gang kept threatening his restaurant.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "protection" in Finnish?
"protection" in Finnish is suoja, suojaaminen, turvaaminen. protection means: The act of keeping someone or something safe, or the state of being safe.
How do you use "protection" in a sentence?
Example: "Wearing a helmet gives cyclists some protection if they fall off their bikes." In Finnish, "protection" is suoja, suojaaminen, turvaaminen.
Are there other ways to say "protection" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "protection": suoja, suojaaminen, turvaaminen, suojaus, varjeleminen, turva.
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