English word senses marked with place category "Finland"

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Parent categories: Europe, Earth, Eurasia, Nature
Subcategories: Central Finland, Finland, Central Ostrobothnia, Finland, Kainuu, Finland, Kymenlaakso, Finland, Lapland, Lapland, Finland, North Karelia, Finland, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Northern Savonia, Finland, Ostrobothnia, Finland, Pesäpallo, Pirkanmaa, Finland, Päijänne Tavastia, Finland, Satakunta, Finland, South Karelia, Finland, South Ostrobothnia, Finland, Southern Savonia, Finland, Southwest Finland, Finland, Tavastia Proper, Finland, Uusimaa, Finland, Åland Islands, Finland

Words with this category that have not been disambiguated

• Helsinkian
• Turkuan

Word senses with this category

Total 63 word senses

• Aaland Islands (Proper name) Alternative form of Åland Islands
• Aland (Proper name) Alternative spelling of Åland
• Alander (Proper name) A mountain in the south Taconic Mountains in Massachusetts.
• Archipelago Sea (Proper name) A part of the Baltic Sea between the Gulf of Bothnia, the Gulf of Finland and the Sea of Åland, within Finnish territorial waters.
• Baltic Sea (Proper name) A sea in northern Europe, connected to the Atlantic.
• Central Finland (Proper name) A region of Finland.
• Central Ostrobothnia (Proper name) A region in Western Finland.
• Espoonian (Noun) Someone from Espoo.
• Fennicize (Verb) To make Finnish.
• Finland (Proper name) A Nordic country having borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia in Europe. Official name: Republic of Finland.
• Finland Swedish (Noun) the Swedish language as spoken by the Swedish-speaking population in Finland
• Finland Swedish (Adjective) Of or pertaining to native Swedish-speakers living in Finland
• Finland Swedish (Adjective) Of or pertaining to the Swedish spoken natively in Finland
• Finlandization (Noun) The process by which a smaller or less powerful sovereign state comes to abide by a more powerful neighbor's foreign policy rules, while retaining its independence.
• Finlandize (Verb) To control a smaller or weaker nation's foreign policy through intimidation, while that nation remains nominally independent.
• Finn (Noun) A national of Finland.
• Finnic (Adjective) Of the branch of the Uralic language family that includes Finnish, Estonian, Karelian, Veps, Livonian, Ingrian and Votic.
• Finnicization (Noun) The act, process or result of Finnicizing.
• Finnish (Adjective) Of or pertaining to Finland or the Finns; Finlandic, Finlandish.
• Finnish (Adjective) Of or pertaining to the Finnish language.
• Finnish (Noun) The Finno-Ugric language spoken by the majority of the people living in Finland, one of the two official languages of the country (the other is Swedish).
• Finno- (Prefix) Of or pertaining to Finland, the Finnish language, or Finns.
• Gulf of Bothnia (Proper name) The northernmost arm of the Baltic Sea, separating the countries of Sweden and Finland.
• Gulf of Finland (Proper name) An arm of the Baltic Sea that separates the European countries of Estonia and Finland. On its eastern end, the Neva at the Russian city of St. Petersburg empties into it.
• Helsingfors (Proper name) Helsinki (the capital of Finland).
• Helsinki (Proper name) The capital city of Finland
• Kainuu (Proper name) A region of Finland.
• Kalevala (Proper name) The Finnish national epic.
• Kalevala (Proper name) The mythical location where the heroes of Kalevala live.
• Kalevala (Proper name) An urban-type settlement, the administrative capital of the Kalevalsky District, Republic of Karelia, in northwestern Russia; also historically known as Uhtua.
• Karelia (Proper name) A region to the north of Saint Petersburg in Russia and Finland.
• Karelian (Proper name) A language closely related to Finnish, spoken in Karelia, Russia and Finland.
• Karelian Question (Proper name) The question of whether or not Finland should regain sovereignty over Karelia and other territories ceded to the Soviet Union as a result of the Winter War and the Continuation War.
• Kymenlaakso (Proper name) A region of Finland.
• Lapland (Proper name) The northern parts of Scandinavia and Finland with the Kola Peninsula in Russia, traditionally inhabited by the Sami people.
• Lapland (Proper name) A region in northern Finland.
• North Karelia (Proper name) A county and region in northern Karelia, in southeast Finland. (Since 2022, the English term officially prescribed as the name for the Finnish administrative unit long known as a “region” was changed to be called a “county”, although reference to counties as regions is still common. See Counties of Finland.)
• North Ostrobothnia (Proper name) A region in central Finland.
• Northern Savonia (Proper name) A region in eastern Finland.
• Ostrobothnia (Proper name) A region of Finland, on the east coast of the Gulf of Bothnia.
• Pirkanmaa (Proper name) A region of Finland.
• Republic of Finland (Proper name) The long form of Finland.
• Sami (Adjective) Relating to the Sami people of northern Scandinavia, or the Sami languages.
• Satakunta (Proper name) A region of Finland.
• Scandinavian Peninsula (Proper name) A peninsula comprising the mainlands of Norway and Sweden, and the northwestern part of Finland (compared to Fennoscandia which comprises all the three countries Norway, Sweden and Finland); the largest peninsula in Europe (with an area of three-quarter million square kilometres).
• South Karelia (Proper name) A region in southeast Finland.
• South Ostrobothnia (Proper name) A region in central Finland.
• Southern Savonia (Proper name) A region in southeast Finland.
• Southwest Finland (Proper name) A region of Finland.
• Tamperean (Noun) Someone from Tampere.
• Tavastia (Proper name) Tavastia Proper (a region in Finland; official name: Kanta-Häme)
• Tavastia (Proper name) Päijänne Tavastia (a region in Finland; official name: Päijät-Häme)
• Tavastia Proper (Proper name) A region in southern Finland.
• Uusimaa (Proper name) A region (administrative) of Southern Finland.
• Winter War (Proper name) A war between Finland and the Soviet Union from 1939 to 1940.
• basepath (Noun) The path between two adjacent bases, such as between the first and the second base.
• markka (Noun) A (Finnish) mark, the currency used in Finland before the introduction of the euro, consisting of 100 penni. Abbreviation FIM.
• penni (Noun) A former Finnish currency unit, worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of the markka.
• pesäpallo (Noun) A sport developed in Finland in the 1920s, similar to and largely based on baseball.
• Åland (Proper name) A region of Finland, consisting of the Aland archipelago.
• Åland Islands (Proper name) A region of Finland. Swedish speaking group of islands between Finland and Sweden.
• Ålander (Noun) Alternative spelling of Alander
• 112 (Proper name) The telephone number for emergency services on all GSM cell phones and in the EU, Russia, United Kingdom, Ireland, India, Indonesia, Turkey, Ukraine, Cameroon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sao Tome, the Seychelles, Uganda, East Timor, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, North Macedonia, Vatican City, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and S…

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