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kannattaminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

advocacy noun Public support for a cause, policy, or group of people.
patronage noun Financial or other support given by a patron.

Senses

kannattaminen is used for these senses in English:

advocacy The act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something.
advocacy The practice of supporting someone to make their voice heard.
patronage The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.

patronage — full definition

noun Financial or other support given by a patron.
noun The customers of a business, considered as a group.
noun The practice of giving jobs or favors to supporters in return for political backing.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Finnish words

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