semantics in Finnish
semantics in Finnish is semantiikka, merkitysoppi, merkitys — semantics means the branch of linguistics concerned with meaning in language.
semantics in Finnish
semantiikka
The study of the relationship between words and their meanings.
merkitysoppi
The study of the relationship between words and their meanings.
merkitysoppi
The meanings of individual words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.
semantiikka
The meanings of individual words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.
merkitys
The meanings of individual words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.
merkityssisältö
The meanings of individual words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.
What does "semantics" mean?
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noun The branch of linguistics concerned with meaning in language.
"Her thesis looked at the semantics of modal verbs in English."
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noun Informally, the fine distinctions or technicalities of wording in an argument, often used dismissively.
"That's just semantics — you know what I meant."
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semantics in a sentence
- Her thesis looked at the semantics of modal verbs in English.
- That's just semantics — you know what I meant.
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What is "semantics" in Finnish?
"semantics" in Finnish is semantiikka, merkitysoppi, merkitys. semantics means: The branch of linguistics concerned with meaning in language.
How do you use "semantics" in a sentence?
Example: "Her thesis looked at the semantics of modal verbs in English." In Finnish, "semantics" is semantiikka, merkitysoppi, merkitys.
Are there other ways to say "semantics" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "semantics": semantiikka, merkitysoppi, merkitys, merkityssisältö.
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