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vulgar in Finnish

vulgar in Finnish is rivo, alatyylinen, sivistymätön — vulgar means crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behavior.

vulgar in Finnish

rivo
adj
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
alatyylinen
adj
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
sivistymätön
adj
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
vulgaari
adj
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
rahvaanomainen
adj
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
kansanomainen
adj
(historical, or, derogatory) Having to do with ordinary, common people.

What does "vulgar" mean?

  1. adj Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behavior.
    "My mother told us that vulgar language was not allowed at the dinner table."
  2. adj Relating to ordinary people rather than the elite or educated classes; common or unrefined.
    "Many early books were written in the vulgar language so ordinary people could read them."
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vulgar in a sentence

  • My mother told us that vulgar language was not allowed at the dinner table.
  • His vulgar jokes made half the room uncomfortable.
  • Many early books were written in the vulgar language so ordinary people could read them.
  • Scholars translated the old text into the vulgar speech of the common people.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "vulgar" in Finnish?
"vulgar" in Finnish is rivo, alatyylinen, sivistymätön. vulgar means: Crude, tasteless, or offensive, especially in speech or behavior.
How do you use "vulgar" in a sentence?
Example: "My mother told us that vulgar language was not allowed at the dinner table." In Finnish, "vulgar" is rivo, alatyylinen, sivistymätön.
Are there other ways to say "vulgar" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "vulgar": rivo, alatyylinen, sivistymätön, vulgaari, rahvaanomainen, kansanomainen.
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