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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
verb
placement of a control
lasku
verb
of a heavenly body: disappearance below the horizon of a planet, etc, as the latter rotates
miljöö
verb
time, place, circumstance
tapahtumapaikka
verb
time, place, circumstance

What does "setting" mean?

  1. noun The place, time, and circumstances in which something happens, such as a story or event.
    "The novel's setting is a small town in the 1950s."
  2. noun A specific level or position that a control or device is adjusted to.
    "Turn the oven to the highest heat setting."
  3. noun The metal frame that holds a gemstone in a piece of jewelry.
    "The diamond was held in a delicate gold setting."
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setting in a sentence

  • The novel's setting is a small town in the 1950s.
  • The wedding took place in a beautiful outdoor setting.
  • Turn the oven to the highest heat setting.
  • The diamond was held in a delicate gold setting.

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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 novel's setting is a small town in the 1950s." 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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