pelastaa kasvonsa
Finnish
Verb
pelastaa kasvonsa
- (idiomatic) to save face
Conjugation
- See pelastaa.
- kasvo is normally in accusative case (which appears as nominative or genitive depending on the context), but it is inflected in partitive case for negative or to express an ongoing or incomplete action.
- In addition, kasvo receives a possessive suffix:
- kasvoni (1st-person sg.)
- kasvosi (2nd-person sg.)
- kasvonsa (3rd-person sg.)
- kasvomme (1st-person pl.)
- kasvonne (2nd-person pl.)
- kasvonsa (3rd-person pl.)
See also
- menettää kasvonsa