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Plurale Tantum in Finnish – Always Plural Words – Syntax and Semantics

January 5, 2020

This article deals with the semantics and the syntax of plurale tantum words in Finnish. Find out more about the grammar of words that are always plural!

Categories of Finnish Plurale Tantum Words

January 5, 2020

Vocabulary Lists

Clothes, bodyparts and celebrations are common categories of Finnish plurale tantum words, but that's not all of them! Find out more!

Plural Finnish Clothing Vocabulary – Plurale Tantum

January 4, 2020

Vocabulary Lists

Housut, farkut, silmälasit and rintaliivit are just a few of the many plural Finnish clothing words. Take a look at this rather detailed list!

Events Celebrations – Always Plural Finnish Words – Plurale Tantum

January 2, 2020

Vocabulary Lists

The names of Finnish events, celebrations and parties are often exclusively used in their plural form. Learn more about plurale tantum nouns here!