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finlandese

Finnish

adjective feen-lahn-DEH-zeh Rare

Usage Note

Finlandese is the adjective and noun for anything or anyone from Finland (la Finlandia). It is invariable for gender (un atleta finlandese, una cantante finlandese) but takes a plural -i: i finlandesi. As a noun, il finlandese also refers to the Finnish language, which is notably unrelated to other European languages.

Examples

"Ho conosciuto uno studente finlandese."

Natural Translation

I met a Finnish student.

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