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speculation in Finnish

speculation in Finnish is päättely, tarkastelu, spekulaatio — speculation means a guess or theory formed without firm evidence.

speculation in Finnish

päättely
noun
(philosophy) The act or process of reasoning a priori from premises given or assumed.
tarkastelu
noun
A conclusion to which the mind comes by speculating; mere theory; notion; conjecture.
spekulaatio
noun
(business, finance) An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return.
riskisijoitus
noun
(business, finance) An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return.
spekulatiivinen investointi
noun
(business, finance) An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return.
spekulaatio
noun
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
johtopäätös
noun
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
järkeily
noun
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
keinottelu
noun
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
mietiskely
noun
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.
näkö
noun
The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.

What does "speculation" mean?

  1. noun A guess or theory formed without firm evidence.
    "There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO."
  2. noun The practice of buying or trading something risky in hopes of profiting from price changes.
    "Property speculation drove prices up sharply in the city center."
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speculation in a sentence

  • There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO.
  • The article was pure speculation, with no named sources at all.
  • Property speculation drove prices up sharply in the city center.

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What is "speculation" in Finnish?

"speculation" in Finnish is päättely, tarkastelu, spekulaatio. speculation means: A guess or theory formed without firm evidence.

How do you use "speculation" in a sentence?

Example: "There has been a lot of speculation about who will be the next CEO." In Finnish, "speculation" is päättely, tarkastelu, spekulaatio.

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

Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "speculation": päättely, tarkastelu, spekulaatio, riskisijoitus, spekulatiivinen investointi, johtopäätös.

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