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random in Finnish

random in Finnish is satunnainen, näennäissatunnainen, asiaankuulumaton — random means happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.

random in Finnish

satunnainen
adj
(statistics) Involving an outcome which is impossible to predict, but which may be represented by a probability distribution; in the ideal case, involving outcomes which are equally likely.
näennäissatunnainen
adj
(computing) Pseudorandom; mimicking the result of random selection.
satunnainen
adj
(computing) Pseudorandom; mimicking the result of random selection.
asiaankuulumaton
adj
(informal) Being (part of) a varied, unrelated, and apparently arbitrary collection of things; diverse, heterogeneous.
irrallinen
adj
(informal) Being (part of) a varied, unrelated, and apparently arbitrary collection of things; diverse, heterogeneous.
satunnainen
adj
(informal) Being (part of) a varied, unrelated, and apparently arbitrary collection of things; diverse, heterogeneous.
tavallinen
adj
(informal) Being (part of) a varied, unrelated, and apparently arbitrary collection of things; diverse, heterogeneous.
satunnainen
adj
(informal) Apropos of nothing; lacking context, relevance, or any connection to the previous situation; unexpected.
asiaankuulumaton
adj
(informal) Apropos of nothing; lacking context, relevance, or any connection to the previous situation; unexpected.
irrallinen
adj
(informal) Apropos of nothing; lacking context, relevance, or any connection to the previous situation; unexpected.
satunnainen
adj
(informal) Of a person: characterized by or often saying random things; habitually using non sequiturs.
tavallinen
adj
(informal) Of a person: characterized by or often saying random things; habitually using non sequiturs.
tavis
noun
(figuratively, colloquial) An undefined, unknown or unimportant person; a person of no consequence. [from 20th c.]

What does "random" mean?

  1. adj Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.
    "They picked a random winner from the entries in a hat."
  2. adj Describes an outcome that can't be predicted in advance, though it may follow known odds.
    "A coin flip is a classic example of a random event."
  3. adj Informal: odd, unexpected, or unrelated to what came before.
    "He said something completely random in the middle of the meeting."

random in a sentence

  • They picked a random winner from the entries in a hat.
  • The security guard did a random bag check at the gate.
  • A coin flip is a classic example of a random event.
  • The dice roll produced a random number between one and six.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "random" in Finnish?

"random" in Finnish is satunnainen, näennäissatunnainen, asiaankuulumaton. random means: Happening or chosen without any particular pattern, plan, or reason.

How do you use "random" in a sentence?

Example: "They picked a random winner from the entries in a hat." In Finnish, "random" is satunnainen, näennäissatunnainen, asiaankuulumaton.

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

Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "random": satunnainen, näennäissatunnainen, asiaankuulumaton, irrallinen, tavallinen, tavis.

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