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English to Finnish
English to Finnish refers to the process of translating words from English to Finnish. A person wanting to learn the Finnish language may use the “Finnish-English Dictionary (Hippocrene Concise)” by Aino Wuolle.
310 Questions
How do you pronounce the Finnish words for 'Happy New Year'?
Onnellista/iloista/hyvää uutta vuotta.
Most commonly people say hyvää uutta vuotta in Finnish.
The hy is pronounced with the same y-sound as in the word syllable.
Vää is pronounced with the same vowel sound as in the word ask.
The uu is pronounced kinda like you'd say ooh.
The t in tta is stressed and the a-sound is very short. The a is the sound as the a in samba.
The vuo is pronounced kinda like you'd say vwo. The final tta is pronounced the same way as the ttain uutta.
What does the Finnish name Lakala mean?
Lakala doesn't mean anything, but Lakkala does. Lakka means cloudberry, and Lakkala means a place with cloudberries.
How do you say 'have a good day' in Finnish as if I were speaking to a customer at work?
Hyvää päivän jatkoa
How do you say Kai in finnish?
It's a single syllable, and you say it normally like it's written. You don't translate names in Finnish.
How do you say great grandmother in Finnish?
Finnish doesn't have separate words for father's mother and mother's mother, just a single word meaning "grandmother". There are however several different ways of saying it, the most formal one being "isoäiti". Other, more casual ones include "mummo" and "mummi".
How do you say 'happy' in Finnish?
Happy is either iloinen or onnellinen in Finnish.
There is a slight difference in meaning between these two words. Iloinen means happy on a short term, when as onnellinen means happy on a long term.
For example:
I am happy I got a good grade in math!
Olen iloinen että sain hyvän arvosanan matikassa!
I am happy (with my life).
Olen onnelinen.
How do you say 'I want to hear your voice' in Finnish?
I want to hear your voice: Haluan kuulla äänesi.
What is the movie title 'The Blindside' in Finnish?
Elämä pelissä is a Finnish equivalent to the title of the movie 'The Blindside'.
How do you say I can't wait to see you in Finnish?
I can't wait to see you could be like "En voi odottaa että näen sinut", but we usually use also the word "En malta odottaa että näen sinut".
How do you say 'I like you a lot' in Finnish?
The phrase "Good luck!" in Finnish is "Hyvää onnea!" or "Lykkyä tykö!". You can also just say Onnea! on it's own.
"Onnea!" can also mean "Congratulations!".
What does pippuri mean in finnish?
Pepper. Do notice that Black pepper is "mustapippuri", white pepper is "valkopippuri" but red pepper is "paprika".
How do you say rory in finnish as a first name?
You say it like you normally do, you don't translate names in Finnish.
What does heila mean in Finnish?
Heila can mean just a girl or someone's girlfriend (sometimes in a derogatory way, as if it wasn't a very important person).
How do you spell bed in finnish?
According to an online translator, neighbour (UK spelling) is written as naapuri in Finnish.
