Greetings & Meeting People

Question 1

What does ‘Päivää!’ mean?

Answer 1

Good day!

Question 2

How do you say ‘Hello’ in Finnish?

Answer 2

Hei!

Question 3

What is the Finnish word for ‘Hi’?

Answer 3

Moi!

Question 4

Translate ‘Terve!’ to English.

Answer 4

Hi!

Question 5

What does ‘Hauska tutustua’ mean?

Answer 5

Nice to meet you

Question 6

How do you say ‘Nice to meet you’ in Finnish?

Answer 6

Hauska tavata

Question 7

What is another way to say ‘Nice to meet you’ in Finnish?

Answer 7

Kiva tavata!

Question 8

Translate ‘Mitä kuuluu?’ to English.

Answer 8

How are you?

Question 9

What does ‘Kiitos hyvää!’ mean?

Answer 9

Thank you, good!

Question 10

How do you say ‘Nice to see you’ in Finnish?

Answer 10

Mukava nähdä!

Question 11

What is the Finnish phrase for ‘Good morning’?

Answer 11

Hyvää huomenta!

Question 12

How do you say ‘Morning’ in Finnish?

Answer 12

Huomenta!

Question 13

What does ‘Hyvää päivää!’ mean?

Answer 13

Good day!

Question 14

Translate ‘Hyvää iltaa!’ to English.

Answer 14

Good evening!

Question 15

What is the meaning of ‘Hyvää yötä!’?

Answer 15

Good night!

Question 16

What does ‘Hei hei!’ mean?

Answer 16

Bye bye!

Question 17

Translate ‘Moi moi!’

Answer 17

Bye bye!

Question 18

What is the meaning of ‘Nähdään!’?

Answer 18

See you!

Question 19

What is the formal way to say goodbye in Finnish?

Answer 19

Näkemiin!

Question 20

How do you wish someone a nice day in Finnish?

Answer 20

Hyvää päivän jatkoa!

Question 21

What does ‘Mukavaa iltaa!’ translate to?

Answer 21

Have a nice evening!

Question 22

How do you say ‘Have a nice weekend!’ in Finnish?

Answer 22

Hyvää viikonloppua!

Question 23

What does ‘Hauska tutustua’ mean?

Answer 23

‘Nice to meet you’ when meeting someone for the first time, more formal and polite.

Emphasizes getting to know the person.

Question 24

What does ‘Hauska tavata’ mean?

Answer 24

‘Nice to meet (see) you’, more casual and can be used if you’ve met before.

Literally translates to a more informal greeting.

Question 25

When is 'Hauska tutustua' typically used?

Answer 25

When meeting someone for the first time, in professional or formal settings. ## Footnote It emphasizes the act of getting to know someone.

Question 26

In what context is 'Hauska tavata' more commonly used?

Answer 26

In everyday conversation. ## Footnote It is a more casual greeting compared to 'Hauska tutustua'.

Question 27

True or False: 'Hauska tutustua' can be used in casual settings.

Answer 27

False. ## Footnote It is more formal and polite, suitable for professional interactions.

Question 28

Fill in the blank: 'Hauska __________' is used in casual settings and means 'Nice to meet (see) you.'

Answer 28

tavata ## Footnote This phrase is appropriate even if you have met the person before.