Finn
pronunciation
How to pronounce Finn in British English:
UK [fɪn]
How to pronounce Finn in American English:
US [ fɪn]
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- Noun:
- a native or inhabitant of Finland
Word Origin
- Finn (n.)
- Old English finnas, from Old Norse finnr, the Norsemen's name for the Suomi. Some suggest a connection with fen. Attested in Tacitus as Fenni. Finlander in English is from 1727.
Example
- 1. Where 'd you get the gun , finn ?
- 2. You 're making the finn boy work ?
- 3. Or a coalition led by the ultra-right true finn party came to power in helsinki ?
- 4. For the better part of a decade , I 've found it difficult to connect with a 2000 suit carried down a catwalk by an 18-year-old finn who is narrow of frame but wide of the core target .
- 5. The finn said he was unhappy with the performance of the car after beating barrichello away at the start and diving by jenson button on the fourth lap , but agreed that it was an improvement over imola .