the in Finnish
the in Finnish is mitä + comp., sen + comp., mitä + comp., sitä + comp., entistä — the means used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
the in Finnish
mitä + comp., sen + comp.
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
mitä + comp., sitä + comp.
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
entistä
With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none.
sitä
With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none.
-mme
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
-ni
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
-nne
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
-nsa
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
-nsä
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
-si
Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun. [from 12th c.]
se
What does "the" mean?
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article Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
"Please close the door."
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adv Used with comparative adjectives to show one thing changing in step with another.
"The more you practice, the better you get."
the in a sentence
- Please close the door.
- The sun rises in the east.
- The more you practice, the better you get.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "the" in Finnish?
"the" in Finnish is mitä + comp., sen + comp., mitä + comp., sitä + comp., entistä. the means: Used before a noun to show that the listener already knows, or can work out, exactly which thing is meant.
How do you use "the" in a sentence?
Example: "Please close the door." In Finnish, "the" is mitä + comp., sen + comp., mitä + comp., sitä + comp., entistä.
Are there other ways to say "the" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "the": mitä + comp., sen + comp., mitä + comp., sitä + comp., entistä, sitä, -mme, -ni.
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