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Meaning of Finnishness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The quality or characteristic of being Finnish.

uncountable

Equivalents

Suomi suomalaisuus
Italiano finlandesità
Русский финскость

Examples

“Bomfunk MCs, Darude, and HIM, he claims, are products of that part of Finnish culture that does not draw upon the national past and imagery of Finnishness, but instead borrows from the dialogue with ostensibly global popular music.”
“This is not to say that before 1809 a notion of Finnishness did not exist, rather that Finnishness was not understood as the central identity marker of the people or understood as a political project.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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