Finnish Dictionary - Finnish words

In Finland, you speak finnish. This vocabulary showes words and phrases. You will see, how to say hallo in finnish.


Greetings in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
Hello!Hei! / Hoi!
Good morning!Hyvää päivää!
Good afternoon!
Good evening!
Welcome!--
How are you?--

Farewell in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
Bye.
Good Bye!Näkemiin!
Good night!Hyvää yötä!
See you!--
See you later!--
See you tomorrow!--
See you soon!--
Take care!-
Sleep well! / Sleep tight!-

Important phrases

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
I love you.Rakastan sinua.
I like you.-
Happy birthday!Onnittelen sinua syntymäpäivän johdosta.
Congratulations!-
Thank you! / Thanks!-
Have a good journey!-
Thank you very much!-
I miss you!-
Bless you! (after sneezing)-
Get well soon! (when someone is ill)-
Enjoy your meal!-
Merry Christmas!Hauskaa joulua!
Happy Easter!Iloista pääsiäistä!
Cheers!-
Have fun!-

Weekdays in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
Mondaymaanantai
Tuesdaytiistai
Wednesdaykeskiviikko
Thursdaytorstai
Fridayperjantai
Saturdaylauantai
Sundaysunnuntai

Months in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
Januarytammikuu
Februaryhelmikuu
Marchmaaliskuu
Aprilhuhtikuu
Maytoukokuu
Junekesäkuu
Julyheinäkuu
Augustelokuu
Septembersyyskuu
Octoberlokakuu
Novembermarraskuu
Decemberjoulukuu

Numbers in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
zeronolla
oneyksi
twokaksi
threekolme
fourneljä
fiveviisi
sixkuusi
sevenseitsemän
eightkahdeksan
nineyhdeksän
tenkymmenen

Colors in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
black
white
red
yellow
green
blue
orange
brown
grey
turquoise
lilac, violet
pink

Times of the year in Finnish (seasons)

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
spring, springtime
summer, summertime
autumn, fall
winter, wintertime

Members of the family in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
mother
father
brother
sister
grandmother, grandma
grandfather, grandpa
husband
wife
son
daughter
uncle
aunt
cousin (male)
cousin (female)
nephew
niece
great-grandfather
great-grandmother
great-uncle
great-aunt
father-in-law
mother-in-law
son-in-law
daughter-in-law
brother-in-law
sister-in-law
grandson
granddaughter
great-grandson
great-granddaughter

Parts of the body in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
ankle
arm, arms
back
beard
bellybutton
body
bone
bottom
brain
cheek
chest
chin
ear, ears
earlobe
elbow
eye, eyes
face
finger, fingers
fingernail, fingernails
foot, feet
forehead
hair
hand, hands
head
heart
hip
knee, knees
leg, legs
lip
lung
mouth
neck
nose
shoulder, shoulders
stomach
thumb
toe, toes
tongue

Introducing yourself in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
What's your name?Mikä sinun nimesi on?-
My name is ...Nimeni on ...-
Where do you live?--
I live in ...--
How old are you?--
I am ... years old.--

Question words (interrogative pronouns)

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
who-
how-
what-
why-
where-
when-

Asking for directions in Finnish

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
right-
left-
straight ahead-

Learning the language

EnglishFinnishPronunciation
basic vocabulary-
conjugation-
dictionary-
encyclopedia-
foreign language-
grammar-
language course-
mother tongue-
practice, exercise-
private lessons-
word-

In a dictionary from you library you might find more words and phrases in finnish.


More information about this language:
Finnish Alphabet - Finnish Letters
Finnish - Special Characters (HTML)