English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

ahkeruus — meaning in English

Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead

English meaning

  • diligence noun Careful, steady, and hard-working effort applied to a task.
  • industry noun A particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.
  • work ethic noun A person's attitude to work, and how hard, reliably and conscientiously they apply themselves to it.

Senses

ahkeruus is used for these senses in English:

  • diligence The qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, and perseverance.
  • industry (uncountable) The tendency to work persistently.
  • work ethic The value that one ought to work hard at one's job or duties.
  • work ethic The tendency to work hard at one's job or duties.

industry — full definition

  1. noun A particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.
  2. noun Businesses that manufacture goods, considered as a whole, as opposed to services.
  3. noun Steady, hard-working effort or diligence.

Related Finnish words