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servant in Finnish

servant in Finnish is palvelija — servant means a person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.

servant in Finnish

palvelija
noun

What does "servant" mean?

  1. noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
    "In the novel, a young servant brings the family their tea each afternoon."
  2. noun Someone who serves or helps another, often in a devoted or humble way (including "civil servant" for public officials).
    "The nurse thought of herself as a humble servant of the sick and the poor."
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servant in a sentence

  • In the novel, a young servant brings the family their tea each afternoon.
  • The old manor house once had a dozen servants living on the grounds.
  • The nurse thought of herself as a humble servant of the sick and the poor.
  • A civil servant is meant to be a servant of the public, not of politicians.

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What is "servant" in Finnish?
"servant" in Finnish is palvelija. servant means: A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
How do you use "servant" in a sentence?
Example: "In the novel, a young servant brings the family their tea each afternoon." In Finnish, "servant" is palvelija.
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