Jan 6, 2013 07:36
11 yrs ago
Finnish term

esiymmärrys

Finnish to English Other Education / Pedagogy Dissertation writing
Can anyone give me a translation for this please?

Many thanks

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preliminary understanding

Quite a new term in Finnish, supposedly translation of English 'preliminary understanding' which, in turn, might be translation from some third language.

'Esikäsitys' (preliminary conception) means almost the same and is more common.
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agree Melina Kajander
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understanding

ymmärrettävä clear, understandable

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Note added at 1 hr (2013-01-06 09:07:30 GMT)
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initial grasp, apprehension
Example sentence:

esi ymmärrys example of understanding

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