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vanguard in Finnish

vanguard in Finnish is etujoukko, edelläkävijä, suunnannäyttäjä — vanguard means the foremost part of an advancing army, fleet, or group.

vanguard in Finnish

etujoukko
noun
(military) The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.
etujoukko
noun
(by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.
edelläkävijä
noun
(by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.
suunnannäyttäjä
noun
(by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.

What does "vanguard" mean?

  1. noun The foremost part of an advancing army, fleet, or group.
    "Scouts rode ahead of the vanguard to check the road for ambushes."
  2. noun The people at the leading edge of a movement, trend, or idea.
    "The design studio saw itself as the vanguard of a new, minimalist style."
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vanguard in a sentence

  • Scouts rode ahead of the vanguard to check the road for ambushes.
  • The vanguard of the convoy reached the border an hour before the rest.
  • The design studio saw itself as the vanguard of a new, minimalist style.
  • She was part of the vanguard pushing for renewable energy long before it became mainstream.

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What is "vanguard" in Finnish?

"vanguard" in Finnish is etujoukko, edelläkävijä, suunnannäyttäjä. vanguard means: The foremost part of an advancing army, fleet, or group.

How do you use "vanguard" in a sentence?

Example: "Scouts rode ahead of the vanguard to check the road for ambushes." In Finnish, "vanguard" is etujoukko, edelläkävijä, suunnannäyttäjä.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "vanguard": etujoukko, edelläkävijä, suunnannäyttäjä.

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