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Markka in a sentence

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Markka | Markkanen

Markka meaning

A (Finnish) mark, the currency used in Finland before the introduction of the euro, consisting of 100 penni. Abbreviation FIM.

Synonyms of Markka

finnish mark finnish monetary unit

Using Markka

  • The main meaning on this page is: A (Finnish) mark, the currency used in Finland before the introduction of the euro, consisting of 100 penni. Abbreviation FIM.
  • Useful related words include: finnish mark, finnish monetary unit.
  • In the example corpus, markka often appears in combinations such as: the markka, markka was.

Context around Markka

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

new 1× old 1× 1963 1× finnish 1× strong 1×

Often after:

note 2× equivalent 1× suffered 1× policy 1×

Sentence patterns with Markka

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

1963 the markka was replaced 1× below 1 markka had ceased 1× called strong markka policy vahvan 1× however the markka suffered heavy 1× of the markka 1× on a markka note during 1× pre 1963 markka 1× the 10 markka note ending 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the markka was 2× a popular joke 1× all coins below 1× as a result 1× however the markka 1× in 1963 the 1×

Common sentence endings:

100 old markkaa 1× 28 february 2002 1× and early 1990s 1× as book money 1× during 1914 18 1× in the world 1×

Words around Markka

Just before it in the word index:

markit 49 markis 4 markiplier 2 markins 2 markings 368 marking 1.535

Just after it in the word index:

markkanen 33 markkula 2 markland 10 markle 720 markled 2 markles 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aami 15 aat 15 abada 15 abcs 15 abdulkareem 15 abha 15

Corpus analysis for Markka

  • In this selection, "markka" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, new, old, 1963, note, equivalent and suffered stand out and add context to how "markka" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1963 the markka was replaced and below 1 markka had ceased. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "markka" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with markka

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

However, the markka suffered heavy inflation (91%) during 1914–18. (10 words)

All coins below 1 markka had ceased to be produced by 1948. (12 words)

In 1963 the markka was replaced by the new markka, equivalent to 100 old markkaa. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

A popular joke at the time was to cover Paasikivi's face except for his ear and back of the head on the 10-markka note, ending up with something resembling a mouse, said to be the only animal illustration in the entire series. (44 words)

The markka was replaced by the euro (€), which had been introduced, in cash form, on 1 January 2002, after a transitional period of three years when the euro was the official currency but only existed as 'book money'. (38 words)

It has been speculated that if Finland had not joined the euro, market fluctuations such as the dot-com bubble would have reflected as wild fluctuations in the price of the markka. (32 words)

Example sentences (12)

In 1963 the markka was replaced by the new markka, equivalent to 100 old markkaa.

The sometimes used "old markka" can be misleading, since it can also be used to refer to the pre-1963 markka.

All coins below 1 markka had ceased to be produced by 1948.

A popular joke at the time was to cover Paasikivi's face except for his ear and back of the head on the 10-markka note, ending up with something resembling a mouse, said to be the only animal illustration in the entire series.

As a result, the nominal value of markka was extremely high and in the year 1990, Finland was nominally the most expensive country in the world.

However, the markka suffered heavy inflation (91%) during 1914–18.

It has been speculated that if Finland had not joined the euro, market fluctuations such as the dot-com bubble would have reflected as wild fluctuations in the price of the markka.

The dual circulation period – when both the Finnish markka and the euro had legal tender status – ended on 28 February 2002.

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The markka was divided into 100 pennies ( Finnish penni main, with numbers penniä, Swedish penni main ), postfixed "p").

The markka was replaced by the euro (€), which had been introduced, in cash form, on 1 January 2002, after a transitional period of three years when the euro was the official currency but only existed as 'book money'.

The monetary policy called "strong markka policy" (vahvan markan politiikka) was a characteristic feature of the 1980s and early 1990s.

Very few Finns have ever got their face on a Markka note during their lifetime, and Kekkonen was the last to do so.

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Common combinations with markka

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "markka" in a sentence?
An example: "In 1963 the markka was replaced by the new markka, equivalent to 100 old markkaa." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "markka" from authentic English texts.
What does "markka" mean?
Markka means: A (Finnish) mark, the currency used in Finland before the introduction of the euro, consisting of 100 penni. Abbreviation FIM.
What are synonyms of "markka"?
Common synonyms of "markka" include: finnish mark, finnish monetary unit.
How many example sentences with "markka" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "markka", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.