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slight in Finnish

slight in Finnish is heikko, heikkomielinen, hienoinen — slight means small in degree or amount; minor.

slight in Finnish

heikko
adj
Minor; small in amount
heikkomielinen
adj
Minor; small in amount
hienoinen
adj
Minor; small in amount
lievä
adj
Minor; small in amount
pieni
adj
Minor; small in amount
pintapuolinen
adj
Minor; small in amount
heikkomielinen
adj
Gentle or weak, not aggressive or powerful.
hoikka
adj
Gentle or weak, not aggressive or powerful.
sileä
adj
(regional) Even, smooth or level.
tasainen
adj
(regional) Even, smooth or level.
heikkolaatuinen
adj
(regional, obsolete) Bad, of poor quality.
huono
adj
(regional, obsolete) Bad, of poor quality.
kehno
adj
(regional, obsolete) Bad, of poor quality.

What does "slight" mean?

  1. adj Small in degree or amount; minor.
    "There was only a slight chance of rain that afternoon."
  2. adj Slender or delicate in build.
    "He was a slight man, but surprisingly strong."
  3. verb To treat someone with disrespect or neglect, often by ignoring them.
    "She felt slighted when she wasn't invited to the meeting."
  4. noun An act or remark that shows disrespect or disregard for someone.
    "He took the joke as a slight against his work."

slight in a sentence

  • There was only a slight chance of rain that afternoon.
  • She noticed a slight improvement in her scores.
  • He was a slight man, but surprisingly strong.
  • She felt slighted when she wasn't invited to the meeting.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "slight" in Finnish?

"slight" in Finnish is heikko, heikkomielinen, hienoinen. slight means: Small in degree or amount; minor.

How do you use "slight" in a sentence?

Example: "There was only a slight chance of rain that afternoon." In Finnish, "slight" is heikko, heikkomielinen, hienoinen.

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

Yes — Finnish has 12 translations listed for "slight": heikko, heikkomielinen, hienoinen, lievä, pieni, pintapuolinen.

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