setting in Finnish
setting in Finnish is asetus, lasku, miljöö — setting means the place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
setting in Finnish
asetus
placement of a control
lasku
of a heavenly body: disappearance below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates
miljöö
time, place, circumstance
tapahtumapaikka
time, place, circumstance
What does "setting" mean?
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noun The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
"The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea."
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noun A specific level or position that a control or device is adjusted to.
"Switch the washing machine to a low setting for delicate clothes."
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noun The metal frame that holds a gemstone in a piece of jewelry.
"She had the old ring reset in a simpler silver setting."
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setting in a sentence
- The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea.
- The novel's setting is a small town in the 1950s.
- Switch the washing machine to a low setting for delicate clothes.
- Is the brightness setting on your phone too high?
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What is "setting" in Finnish?
"setting" in Finnish is asetus, lasku, miljöö. setting means: The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
How do you use "setting" in a sentence?
Example: "The film's setting is a quiet fishing village by the sea." In Finnish, "setting" is asetus, lasku, miljöö.
Are there other ways to say "setting" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "setting": asetus, lasku, miljöö, tapahtumapaikka.
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