verran

See also: Verran

Finnish

Noun

verran

  1. Genitive singular form of verta.

Postposition

verran (+ genitive)

  1. much, about, amount; used to indicate inexact quantities in comparison to something else
    Ostan litran verran mansikoita.
    I'll buy (about) a litre of strawberries.
    Jouduin odottamaan tunnin verran.
    I had to wait for about an hour.
    Saman verran kuin sinä.
    As much as you.
    Molemmat saivat saman verran.
    Both got the same amount.
    Mielestäni x on jonkin verran parempi kuin y.
    I think x is somewhat better than y.

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