English-Finnish translations for inspiration

• innoitus
  Tänään käsittelemämme kahden mietinnön innoitus ammennetaan juuri tästä lähteestä. The two reports before us today derive their inspiration precisely from this impulse.
  Arvoisa puheenjohtaja Prodi, kysyn tästä huolimatta, missä oli se innoitus, jota Euroopan parlamentin jäsenet niin kovasti odottivat? That being said, Mr Prodi, where was the inspiration so eagerly awaited by MEPs?
  Verts/ALE-ryhmän puolesta. - (FR) Arvoisa puhemies, arvoisa komission jäsen, ensimmäiseen rautatiepakettiin johtanut innoitus syntyi lähes 15 vuotta sitten. Mr President, Commissioner, the inspiration for the first railway package came almost 15 years ago.
• sisäänhengitys
• inspiraatio
  Meidän täytyy löytää uudelleen unionin perustajien inspiraatio ja ihanteet. We must stand by the ideas and inspiration of our founding fathers.
  Siten tämä sisämarkkinoita koskeva inspiraatio on niin tärkeä Euroopan unionin saavutus. So it is this - the inspiration for the internal market - that is such an important acquis of our European Union.
  Tämän jälkeen asiakirjassa viitataan selvästi Oliivipuuhun, sillä sen mukaan Oliivipuun perustana oleva alkuperäinen inspiraatio on innoituksen lähteenä edelleen. Then the document makes a clear reference to the Olive Tree for it says: ‘But the inspiration is still the original inspiration behind the Olive Tree’.

Definition of inspiration

• The drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the chest walls and flattening of the diaphragm, as part of the act of respiration
• A breath, a single inhalation
• A supernatural divine influence on the prophets, apostles, or sacred writers, by which they were qualified to communicate moral or religious truth with authority; a supernatural influence which qualifies people to receive and communicate divine truth; also, the truth communicated
• The act of an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect, emotions or creativity
• A person, object, or situation which quickens or stimulates an influence upon the intellect, emotions or creativity
• A new idea, especially one which arises suddenly and is clever or creative

Examples

• Usage notes: In this sense, it may be followed by the adposition to in relation to the person being influenced, and for or to in relation to the idea or activity

Related words

• inspirational
• inspirationally
• inspirational speaker
• in a burst of inspiration
• divine inspiration