Parenthesis

"Parenthesis" in Finnish

parenteesi

(a clause, phrase or word inserted into a passage which is already grammatically complete)

sulje

(either of a pair of brackets ( ))

sulkeet

(both round brackets)

sulkeet

((mathematics, logic) brackets used to clarify expressions by grouping terms affected by a common operator)

sulku

(either of a pair of brackets ( ))

sulkumerkit

(both round brackets)

sulkumerkki

(either of a pair of brackets ( ))

sulut

(both round brackets)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.