Fins

See also: fins

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Finsch (obsolete)

Etymology

From Fin +‎ -s, likely influenced by another Germanic language such as German or Swedish.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɪns/

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• Hyphenation: Fins
• Rhymes: -ɪns

Adjective

Fins (comparative Finser, superlative meest Fins or Finst)

1. Finnish [from 18th c.]

Inflection

Declension of Fins
uninflected	Fins
inflected	Finse
comparative	Finser
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		Fins	Finser	het Finst het Finste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	Finse	Finsere	Finste
	n. sing.	Fins	Finser	Finste
	plural	Finse	Finsere	Finste
definite		Finse	Finsere	Finste
partitive		Fins	Finsers	—

Proper noun

Fins n

1. Finnish (language) [from 18th c.]

Related terms

• Finland
• Fin
• Finse