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Finland
Officially the Republic of Finland, this Nordic country is located in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. With a total area of 130,596 sq mi, it is the eight biggest country in Europe. Finland is also the most sparsely populated nation in the European Union.
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It was Mark Bregoren.
How do you say goodbye in finnish?
"moikka" or "heihei" (Casual)
"Näkemiin" or "Näkemisiin" (kinda like "see ya") or "Hyvästi" (but thos one is kinda like really tragic, "goodbye, hope I'll never see you again", the kinda way you say to your ex-wife -goodbye)
What is there to do in Finland Minnesota?
Finland, Minnesota is a small town (population about 600) in Northern Minnesota. It is about 5 miles west of the north shores of Lake Superior. There are beautiful hiking trails all through this area. If you go, expect a very remote, rugged and outdoor experience. Bring some bug spray. : )
Which is better Finland or America?
Well Finland is a very beautiful country in scandinavia,but Sweden is the 'Jewel Of Scandinavia', it has always been the best country in Europe to me, you might disagree. And I'm not saying it because I'm swedish,I'm not swedish.
What are some Finnish every day phrases?
Sorry/ excuse me: Anteeksi
Thank you: kiitos
You're welcome: ole hyvä
Good day: hyvää päivää (päivää for short)
Good morning: hyvää huomenta (humoenta for short)
Good evening: hyvää iltaa (or just iltaa)
Good night: hyvää yötä (or you can just say öitä. Observe that it is different from yötä)
What time is it?: Mitä kello on?
Where is ...?: Missä päin ... on? Or Missä ... on?
How do you say welcome in Finnish?
Tervetuloa!
If you want to say "Welcome to xxxx" correctly in Finnish, it is a bit more difficult, because the Finnish language has no preposition but suffices instead. In addition, the words are mostly not regular and suffices depend on the word endings...
"Welcome to Finland" = "Tervetuloa Suomeen" (*
"Welcome back" = "Tervetuloa takaisin"
"Welcome to Helsinki" = "Tervetuloa Helsinkiin"
"Welcome to London" = "Tervetuloa Lontooseen" (**
(* Finland in Finnish is 'Suomi', but the ending is not straightforward
(** London = Lontoo
Did the Nazis take over Denmark Sweden Norway Finland Poland and Germany?
Yes No ! Right, let's do these in turn: Denmark was occupied in 1940 when the Germans launched Op Weserubung, the invasion of Norway. Sweden was Neutral throughout WW2. Norway was occupied by the Germans in 1940 to forstall British intervention. As a result Chamberlain resigns May 10th when the Germans attack France. Churchill becomes British PM. Finland fought against Russia in the 'Winter War' of 1939 and was aided by the Germans. Poland was invaded by Germany in September 1939 (& also by the Russians subsequently) which brought Britain & France into the war. & yes, of course, the Nazis were in power in Germany from 1933 to 1945.
Was Finland under Nazi control?
No, but Finland was unusual in that it was the only real democracy to enter the war on the side of the Germans.
When did the Nazis leave Finland in World War 2?
Finland was not occpied by Axis-states nor was a member of Axis-states. Finland fought a separate war against Russia in two occasions first 1939-1940 and 1941-1944. First Russia attacked Finland in November 1939. This 'Winterwar' ended after 105 days of fighting when Germany (Hermann Göring) convinced finnish government to make peace at any cost. (This information is not properly documented and therefore controversial.)
The Continuation War started in June 1941 in juction with Germanys Operation Barbarossa. Finland was the fighting with Germany and the main goal was to get back areas Soviet Union captured from Finland in Winterwar in 1939-1940.
How much money does a nanny earn in Finland?
In international countries nannies are referred to as au pairs. In Finland a nanny or au pair averages $150 per week.
When was a Browing bolt action 243 1164z4 that says 'made in Finland' manufactured?
Made in 1964. The barrelled action was made by Sako, imported into the US by Browning who did the stock fitting and finishing here. We collect these rifles and would like more particulars if it is for sale. www.countrygunsmith.net
Did Germany invade Finland during World War 2?
During World War II, Germany did not invade Finland. As practical allies for much of the war, the two nations nevertheless fought against each other in 1944 and 1945 -- mostly in minor skirmishes in the far north area of Finland. This conflict arose after Finland had signed a separate peace with the Soviet Union, which was at the same time driving relentlessly into German territory.
How do you say good luck for your future in finnish?
We don't have a saying that is exactly like that but we have something like "Onnea ja menestystä" (literally "good luck and prosperity")
Who was the first Finnish president?
The very first president of Finland was K. J. Ståhlberg 1919-1925.
The other presidents have been:
Lauri Kristian Relander 1925-1931
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud 1931-1937
Kyösti Kallio 1937-1940
Risto Ryti 1940-1944
C.G.E Mannerheim 1944-1946
J. K. Paasikivi 1946-1956
Urho Kekkonen 1956-1982
Mauno Koivisto 1982-1994
Martti Ahtisaari 1994-2000
Tarja Halonen 2000-(2012)
With the collapse of the Soviet Union, Estonia (on the Gulf of Finland) became an independent state.
