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Get to know Linna better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.

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Linna in a sentence

Related words

Linna | Linnaeus | Linnaean | Linnamäe | Linnane

Linna meaning

A female given name.

Using Linna

  • The main meaning on this page is: A female given name.
  • In the example corpus, linna often appears in combinations such as: väinö linna.

Context around Linna

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

tali 1× talu 1× miriam 1×

Often after:

winter 1× house 1× wrote 1× affected 1×

Sentence patterns with Linna

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

cramp miriam linna wrote a 1× featuring väinö linna in 1993 1× from tali linna winter castle 1× of väinö linna affected history 1× or talu linna house farmstead 1× s väinö linna s lauri 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the nurmi bill 1× the trilogy of 1× while fellow cramp 1×

Common sentence endings:

and in theatre 1× castle or town 1× events of 1918 1× in full below 1× linna in 1993 1×

Words around Linna

Just before it in the word index:

linn 94 linmeyer 2 linly 2 linlithgow 28 linlin 4 linley 10

Just after it in the word index:

linnaean 15 linnaeus 116 linnane 6 linnea 6 linnean 18 linnell 16

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Linna

  • In this selection, "linna" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, tali, talu, miriam, winter, house and wrote stand out and add context to how "linna" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cramp miriam linna wrote a and featuring väinö linna in 1993. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "linna" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with linna

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Nurmi bill was replaced by a new 20-mark note featuring Väinö Linna in 1993. (16 words)

However, it could also have come from tali-linna ('winter-castle or town'), or talu-linna ('house/farmstead-castle or town'). (21 words)

While fellow Cramp Miriam Linna wrote a lengthy obituary, sharing some of her fondest memories of “Nicky”, which you can read in full below. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

F.E. Sillanpää's, Väinö Linna's, Lauri Viita's, Jarl Hemmer's, Paavo Rintala's, Leena Lander's and Kjell Westö's stories have been utilized in motion picture and in theatre. (33 words)

The trilogy of Väinö Linna affected history research, while many Finns began to interpret e.g. the Part II as "the historical truth" for the events of 1918. (28 words)

While fellow Cramp Miriam Linna wrote a lengthy obituary, sharing some of her fondest memories of “Nicky”, which you can read in full below. (24 words)

Example sentences (5)

However, it could also have come from tali-linna ('winter-castle or town'), or talu-linna ('house/farmstead-castle or town').

While fellow Cramp Miriam Linna wrote a lengthy obituary, sharing some of her fondest memories of “Nicky”, which you can read in full below.

F.E. Sillanpää's, Väinö Linna's, Lauri Viita's, Jarl Hemmer's, Paavo Rintala's, Leena Lander's and Kjell Westö's stories have been utilized in motion picture and in theatre.

The Nurmi bill was replaced by a new 20-mark note featuring Väinö Linna in 1993.

The trilogy of Väinö Linna affected history research, while many Finns began to interpret e.g. the Part II as "the historical truth" for the events of 1918.

Common combinations with linna

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "linna" in a sentence?
An example: "However, it could also have come from tali-linna ('winter-castle or town'), or talu-linna ('house/farmstead-castle or town')." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "linna" from authentic English texts.
What does "linna" mean?
Linna means: A female given name.
How many example sentences with "linna" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 5 example sentences with "linna", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.