put the cart before the horse in Finnish
put the cart before the horse in Finnish is laittaa reki hevosen edelle, mennä takapuoli edellä puuhun, nousta latvasta puuhun.
put the cart before the horse in Finnish
laittaa reki hevosen edelle
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
mennä takapuoli edellä puuhun
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
nousta latvasta puuhun
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
toimia nurinkurisesti
(idiomatic) To put things in the wrong order or with the wrong priorities; to put something inconsequential as more important than something more essential.
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What is "put the cart before the horse" in Finnish?
"put the cart before the horse" in Finnish is laittaa reki hevosen edelle, mennä takapuoli edellä puuhun, nousta latvasta puuhun.
Are there other ways to say "put the cart before the horse" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "put the cart before the horse": laittaa reki hevosen edelle, mennä takapuoli edellä puuhun, nousta latvasta puuhun, toimia nurinkurisesti.
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