varsin
Finnish
Etymology
From the plural instructive of varsi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrsin/, [ˈʋɑ̝rs̠in]
- Rhymes: -ɑrsin
- Syllabification(key): var‧sin
Adverb
varsin (not comparable)
- quite, fairly
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:melko
- very, exceedingly
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:erittäin
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “varsin”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
Anagrams
Swedish
Pronoun
varsin (neuter varsitt, plural varsina)
- each (on their own)
- Barnen fick varsitt äpple.
- The children got an apple each.
- Efter skilsmässan sålde de huset och köpte varsin lägenhet.
- After the divorce, they sold the house and bought an apartment each.
- Han har fyra barnbarn. Hans båda söner har varsina två döttrar.
- He has four grandchildren. Both of his sons have two daughters each.
- Barnen fick varsitt äpple.
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