quarantine in Finnish

quarantine in Finnish is karanteeni, eristää, asettaa karanteeniin — quarantine means a period of enforced isolation imposed on people, animals, or goods to stop a disease from spreading.

quarantine in Finnish

karanteeni

noun

eristää

verb

(transitive) To place into isolation to prevent the spread of any contagious disease.

asettaa karanteeniin

verb

(intransitive) To enter or stay in quarantine, particularly to self-quarantine to avoid an epidemic disease.

eristää

verb

(intransitive) To enter or stay in quarantine, particularly to self-quarantine to avoid an epidemic disease.

panna karanteeniin

verb

(intransitive) To enter or stay in quarantine, particularly to self-quarantine to avoid an epidemic disease.

What does "quarantine" mean?

noun A period of enforced isolation imposed on people, animals, or goods to stop a disease from spreading.
"Travelers arriving from the outbreak zone were placed in quarantine for two weeks."
verb To isolate someone or something to prevent the spread of disease or contamination.
"Health officials quarantined the entire ship."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

quarantine in a sentence

Travelers arriving from the outbreak zone were placed in quarantine for two weeks.
The farm was put under quarantine after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
Health officials quarantined the entire ship.
The antivirus software automatically quarantines suspicious files.

Similar words in Finnish

isolation seclusion sequestration

Common Finnish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "quarantine" in Finnish?

"quarantine" in Finnish is karanteeni, eristää, asettaa karanteeniin. quarantine means: A period of enforced isolation imposed on people, animals, or goods to stop a disease from spreading.

How do you use "quarantine" in a sentence?

Example: "Travelers arriving from the outbreak zone were placed in quarantine for two weeks." In Finnish, "quarantine" is karanteeni, eristää, asettaa karanteeniin.

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

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "quarantine": karanteeni, eristää, asettaa karanteeniin, panna karanteeniin.

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