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Sisu

Sisu is a Finnish word variously translated as stoic determination, tenacity of purpose, grit, bravery, resilience, and hardiness. It is held by Finns to express their national character. It does not necessarily have a single-word literal equivalent in English, although tenacity, grit, resilience, and hardiness share similar meanings but do not…

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As a psychological capacity

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As a proper name

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Sisu

Nodes98
Edges97
Triples137
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020408
Components1

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Sisu

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related to External links · 21
Sisu → An, Author, Bill, Drive, Elisabet Lahti, Embodied, Emilia, Finnish, International Journal, Lahti, Lahti's, March, Mika Häkkinen Teaches Captain, PhD, Slow, Speaker, The Finnish Line, Top Gear, Trainer, Washington Post
related to As a psychological capacity · 17
Sisu → According, At, Finnish, Finnish Americans, Finns, Frenchman Jean Bouin, Hannes Kolehmainen, However, In Finnish, It, Joel Lehtonen, Kerran, Kuusi, Matti Kuusi, Möykkyjä, Stockholm, Summer Olympics
see also · 16
Sisu → Ashkenazi Jewish, British, Buddhist, Catalan, Chutzpah, Colhões, Drive, EnglishIntention, Finnish, Ganbaru, Japanese, Palestinian Arabic, Pefletti, Portugal, Spanish, Stiff
related to In popular culture · 15
Sisu → Citizen, Drivers' Champion Kimi Räikkönen, Ferrari, Finnish, Formula One Drivers' Champion, Galaxy, Heinlein's, Häkkinen, In, McLaren, McLaren's, Mika Häkkinen, Robert, Räikkönen, Tooned
related to As a proper name · 14
Sisu → Due, February, Finland, Finnish, For, Kalevala Day, Leaf, More, MS Sisu, Since, Sisu Auto, Suomen Sisu, The, The Dudesons's Jukka Hilden
related to Cultural significance · 14
Sisu → As, During, English, Finland, Finnish, Finns, From Finland, In, January, Love, Roman Schatz, Soviet Union, Time, Winter War
related to Examples · 12
Sisu → Finland, Finland's, Finnish, Kyösti Kallio, May, Nazi Germany, November, President, Singled, Soviet Union, The, Time
is a · 10
Sisu → ability to finish a task successfully, common element of brand names in Finland, complex product of genetic, Finnish word variously translated as stoic determination, flexible quality that can be cultivated through conscious practice, name of a mountain in the Antarctic first ascended by mountain climbers Veikka Gustafsson and Patrick Degerman.Sisu is also the name of a London-based hedge-fund, new term in the field of positive psychology, planet and the true origin of two-time Formula One Drivers' Champion Mika Häkkinen, psychological potential that enables the individual to tap into strength beyond their pre-conceived resources, sort of stamina or staying-power which the Finns have had to develop as a result of living next door to the Russians
related to Meaning · 6
Sisu → Another, English, Finnish, It, See, The English

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finnish finns finland also psychological name english may word grit described research capacity cultural tenacity resilience time courage first well

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Sisuis aFinnish word variously translated as stoic determination0.90text
Sisuis apsychological potential that enables the individual to tap into strength beyond their pre-conceived resources0.90text
Sisuis aflexible quality that can be cultivated through conscious practice0.90text
Sisuis acomplex product of genetic0.90text
Sisuis anew term in the field of positive psychology0.90text
Sisuis aability to finish a task successfully0.90text
Sisuis asort of stamina or staying-power which the Finns have had to develop as a result of living next door to the Russians0.90text
Sisuis acommon element of brand names in Finland0.90text
Sisuis aname of a mountain in the Antarctic first ascended by mountain climbers Veikka Gustafsson and Patrick Degerman.Sisu is also the name of a London-based hedge-fund0.90text
Sisuis aplanet and the true origin of two-time Formula One Drivers' Champion Mika Häkkinen0.90text
the Sisu Project based in Haverhillinstance ofthere were several fitness-related organizations and endurance sports teams0.80text
Worcesterinstance ofthere were several fitness-related organizations and endurance sports teams0.80text

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