English > Finland: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | republic in northern Europe; achieved independence from Russia in 1917. |
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| Synonyms | Republic of Finland, Suomi |
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| Instance of | European country, European nation | Any one of the countries occupying the European continent |
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| Member of | European Union, EU, European Community, EC, European Economic Community, EEC, Common Market, Europe | An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation / cooperation among its members |
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| Members | Finn | A native or inhabitant of Finland |
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| Part of | Europe | The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia) |
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| Parts | Aland islands, Aaland islands, Ahvenanmaa | An archipelago of some 6,000 islands in the Gulf of Bothnia under Finnish control |
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| Espoo | A city in southern Finland |
| Helsinki, Helsingfors, capital of Finland, Finnish capital | The capital and largest city of Finland |
| Karelia | A region in Finland and Russia between the Gulf of Finland and the White Sea |
| Mariehamn, Maarianhamina | A town that is the chief port of the Aland islands |
| Tampere, Tammerfors | An industrial city in south central Finland |
| Spanish | Finlandia, Finland, República de Finlandia |
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| Catalan | Finlàndia, República de Finlàndia |
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| Adjectives | Finnish | of or relating to or characteristic of Finland or the people of Finland |
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