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Finnish General Vocabulary > Nouns > Flashcards

Nouns Flashcards

1
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guitar

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kitara

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holiday, vacation

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loma

olla lomalla (be on vacation)

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computer

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tietokone

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Midsummer Day

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juhannus

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farmer

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maanviljelijä

maan from maa (country, land)

farm is maatila

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friend, mate
(not ystävä)

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kaveri

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woman

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nainen

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picture
(2 words)

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kuva
taulu

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mother

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äiti

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father

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isä

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nature

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luonto

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oven, stove

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uuni

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ball

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pallo

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14
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job application

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työhakemus

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15
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hut

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maja

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16
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reason (for something)

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syy

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eye

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silmä

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18
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key

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avain

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19
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forest

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metsä

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20
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elevator

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hissi

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21
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life

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elämä

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22
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wall

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seinä

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23
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Christmas

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joulu

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24
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vocabulary

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sanasto

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25
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door

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ovi

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26
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last name

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sukunimi

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minister

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ministeri

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passport

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passi

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29
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dog

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koira

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30
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station

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asema

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girl

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tyttö

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32
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friend

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ystävä

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33
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late summer

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loppukesä

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34
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telephone

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puhelin

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35
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profession, job

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ammattii

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36
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soccer

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jalkapallo

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37
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boulevard, avenue

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puistokatu

park + street

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38
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mind

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mieli

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39
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amount, number of

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määrä

lumimäärä - amount of snow
ihmismäärä - number of people

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40
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pillow

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tyyny

This pillow is TOO NEW.

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41
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winter

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talvi

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42
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shop, store
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kauppa

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43
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color

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vari

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44
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singer

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laulaja

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shop, business

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liike

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46
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notebook

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vihko

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47
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morning

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aamu

for morning generally, not for “good morning “ (huomenta)

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48
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calendar

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kalentari

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49
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handicrafts

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käsityö

Literally hand+work.

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50
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afternoon

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iltapäivä

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51
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toilet (with “k”)

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käymälä

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52
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today

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tänään

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53
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body

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vartalo

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54
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mouth

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suu

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55
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bird

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lintu

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56
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sister

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sisko

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57
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doctor

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lääkäri

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58
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second (eg. 60 seconds)

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sekonti

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59
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man

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mies

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60
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toilet

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vessa

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61
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cash register, cashier

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kassa

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62
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traffic lights

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liikennevalot

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63
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hometown

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kotikaupunki

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chair

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tuoli

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65
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toy

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lelu

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66
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grammar

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kielioppi

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67
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hour

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tunti

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68
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(is) here

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täällä

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69
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citizenship

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kansalaisuus

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70
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son

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poikka

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71
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address

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osoite

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72
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man, human

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ihminen

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73
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family

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perhe

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74
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ticket

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lippu

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75
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artificial intelligence

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tekoäly

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76
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park

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puisto

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77
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candy

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karkki

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78
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vacuum cleaner

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imuri

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79
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city, town

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kaupunki

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80
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sibling

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sisarus

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81
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map

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kartta

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month

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kuu

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83
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birthday

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syntymäpäivä

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84
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yard

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pihalla

Lapset leikkivät pihalla.

Not Valhalla!

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85
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day after tomorrow

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ylihuomenna

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86
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sport

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urheilu

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minute (eg. in an hour)

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minutti

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88
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uncle

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setä (father’s)
eno (mother’s)

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89
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church

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kirkko

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90
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beach

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ranta

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91
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capital (city)

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pääkaupunki

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intersection (street)

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risteys

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93
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bath

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kylpy

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help

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apu

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95
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agency

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virasto

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96
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god

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jumala

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97
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school

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koulu

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98
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employee

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työntekijä

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99
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window

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ikkuna

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child

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lapsi

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101
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cat

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kissa

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102
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fireman

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palomies

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103
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day off

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vapaapäivä

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104
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night

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yö

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105
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parents

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vanhemmat

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106
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sale

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myynti

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107
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clock

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kello

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priest

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pappi

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airport

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lentokentä

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book

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kirja

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111
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population

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väkiluku

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office

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toimisto

toimi is chore, task, business activities
toiling, toimisto

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language

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kieli

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114
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native language

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äidinkieli

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street

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katu

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116
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summer

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kesä

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the future

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tulevaisuus

The fire will be televised.

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place, area

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paikka

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animal

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eläin

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120
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sun

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aurinko

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aunt

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täti

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library

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kirjasto

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first name

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etunimi

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124
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dream

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unelma

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room

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huone

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126
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bag

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laukuu

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flea market

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kirpputori

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question

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kysymys

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129
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country

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maa

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dress

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mekko

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scissors

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sakset

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grandmother

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isoäiti

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brother

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veli

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134
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free time

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vapaa-ajalla

Mitä sinä teet vapaa-ajalla?

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bed

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sänky

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cousin

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serkku

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access

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pääsy

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Santa Claus

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joulupukki

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139
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nose

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nenä

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year

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vuosi

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customer

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asiakas

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dictionary

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sanakirja

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visa

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viisumi

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144
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grandfather

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isoisä

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trip, journey

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matka

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146
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traffic

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liikenne

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table

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pyötä

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148
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pen

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kynä

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hobby

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harrastus

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train

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wife

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teacher

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weekend

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viikonloppu

154
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nurse

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sairaanhoitaja

Responds to ambulances sirens.

155
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task

A

tehtävä

from tehdä (to do) so makes sense

156
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ship

157
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daughter

158
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engineer

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insinööri

159
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meeting

160
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tram

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raitiovaunu

161
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word

162
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excuse, pretext

163
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student

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opiskelija

164
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road

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tie

The road is tied up in traffic.

165
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escalator

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liukuportaat

166
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marketplace, (city) square

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tori

torilla - in the marketplace; in the square

167
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car

168
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stepmother

A

äitipuoli
(others formed same way)

169
Q

piece of furniture

A

huonekalu

huonekalut - furniture

170
Q

bike

171
Q

region, area

A

seutu

Helsingin seudulla - in the Helsinki area

172
Q

wizard

173
Q

custom, habit

174
Q

university

175
Q

musical instrument

176
Q

Ms.

177
Q

primary school

A

peruskoulu

178
Q

peace

179
Q

laundry

180
Q

hair

181
Q

floor

182
Q

heart

183
Q

scarf

184
Q

top, blouse

185
Q

sales clerk

186
Q

school subject

187
Q

silence

A

hiljaisuus

188
Q

gym

189
Q

spice / seasoning

190
Q

help, instructions

191
Q

republic

192
Q

ability

193
Q

wish (n)

194
Q

business studies

A

liiketalous

store + house + us

195
Q

neighbor

196
Q

nap

A

päiväunet

197
Q

religion

198
Q

washing machine

A

pyykkikone

199
Q

face

200
Q

government

201
Q

weekday

A

arkipäivä

202
Q

judge (person)

203
Q

painter
artist

204
Q

attorney (official bar members)

A

asianajaja

205
Q

journalist

206
Q

event, case

207
Q

cell phone

A

kännykkä

208
Q

(tv) series

209
Q

number, figure

210
Q

start, beginning

211
Q

situation, occasion

212
Q

the world

213
Q

a walk (ie. go for a walk)

214
Q

center (of town or city)

A

keskusta

Hän ajaa kaupungin keskustaan. (He rides to the city center.)

215
Q

exercise (over some distance, like jogging)

216
Q

a couple

A

pari

used both for couple (ie. 2), and couple (relationship)

217
Q

profit, yield

218
Q

line, queue

A

jono

Kaupassa on jonoa. (There is a line in the store.)

219
Q

hospital

A

sairaala

Minä olen töissä sairaalassa. (I work in a hospital.)

220
Q

leader, director

A

johtaja

puheenjohtaja (chairperson)

Tuomas on hyvä johtaja. (Tom is a good leader.)

221
Q

box

222
Q

ice hockey

A

jääkiekko

223
Q

illegal drug

224
Q

cash, money

225
Q

prison

226
Q

volleyball

A

lentopallo

227
Q

postage stamp

A

postimerkki

228
Q

smoke

229
Q

lock

230
Q

drum

231
Q

price

232
Q

law, statute

233
Q

gold

234
Q

beard

235
Q

shoe

236
Q

row, line

237
Q

horn

238
Q

arrow

239
Q

oxygen

240
Q

grandmother (not isoäiti)

241
Q

grandfather (not isoisä)

242
Q

teddy bear

243
Q

temperature

A

lämpötila

244
Q

nuclear power

245
Q

cottage, cabin

A

mökki

Mökki on pieni punainen talo.

246
Q

cards, card game

A

korttipeli

Me pelaamme korttipelejä mökin terassilla. (We played cards on the cabin’s terrace.)

247
Q

pier, dock

A

laituri

Minä istun laiturilla ja kuuntelen, kun linnut laulavat. (I sat on the dock and listened to the birds singing.)

248
Q

village

A

kylä

Iitti on pieni kylä, jossa mökki on. (Iitti is a small village where we have a cottage.)

249
Q

war

250
Q

harbor

251
Q

ferry

A

lautta

Menemme lautalla saareen. (We took the ferry to the island.)

252
Q

walking path

A

kävelyreitti

Kävelemme saaren kävelyreitillä. (We walked on the island’s walking path.)

253
Q

doctor (with degree, not medical)

254
Q

lawyer (general term)

255
Q

long (time)

A

kauan

Kuinka kauan konsertti kestää? (How long will the concert last?)

256
Q

crime

A

rikollisuus

RICO-llisuus

257
Q

coworker, colleague

A

työkaveri

258
Q

break (from work)

A

tauko

Kello on kymmenen ja hänellä on tauko.

259
Q

(sports) team

A

joukkue

Minun ystävä, Saara, pelaa lentopalloa joukkueessa.

260
Q

(quick) action
(political) activity

261
Q

shower (noun)

A

suihku

käydä suihkussa (take a shower)

262
Q

horror movie

A

kauhuelokuva

Luis pitää kauhuelokuvista. (Luis likes horror movies.)

263
Q

parliament

264
Q

decision, resolution

265
Q

use, purpose (n)

266
Q

gas (for car)

A

bensa

(informal)

267
Q

flaw, problem

A

vika

Mikä siinä on vikana? (What’s wrong with that?)

268
Q

infection

A

tartunta

koronatartunta (Covid-19 infection)

269
Q

patient (hospital, etc)

A

potilas

koronapotilas (Covid-19 patient)

270
Q

vaccination

A

rokotus

koronarokotus (Covid-19 vaccination)

271
Q

competition, race
(starts with k)

272
Q

sentence

A

lause
(informal)

273
Q

problem, trouble

A

ongelma

Ongelma ratkaistu! (Problem solved!)

274
Q

company, firm, corporation

A

yhtiö

laivayhtiö (shipping company)

275
Q

hunger

A

nälkä

Minulla on nälkä. (I’m hungry.)

276
Q

baby

A

vauva

odottaa vauvaa (expecting a baby)

277
Q

textbook

278
Q

shop assistant

A

myymäläapulainen

279
Q

news

280
Q

job center, employment agency

A

työvoimatoimisto

labor (työ) + force (voima) + office (toimisto)

281
Q

basement

282
Q

agreement, contract

283
Q

style

284
Q

ring

285
Q

truck

A

kuorma-auto

286
Q

cooperation, liason

A

yhteistyö

287
Q

breath, person (when counting)

A

henki

ja haluaisin varata kahden hengen huoneen. (…and I want to book a room for two people.)

288
Q

reservation
(hotel)

289
Q

member (of group)

290
Q

research

291
Q

program (computer), show (eg. tv program)

292
Q

solution (to a problem)

293
Q

support, backing

294
Q

presentation, show

295
Q

speed, velocity, pace

296
Q

going, errand, plan

297
Q

representative

298
Q

right, law, justice

A

oikeus

Minulla on täysi oikeus sanoa, mitä ajattelen. (I have the full right to say what I think.)

299
Q

acquaintance

300
Q

seashore

A

merenranta

301
Q

board game

A

lautapeli

lauta (“board”) +‎ peli (“game”)

302
Q

state, nation
(not “maa”)

303
Q

homework

A

kotiläksy

use with tehdä, and often in plural (kotiläksyt)

304
Q

snow clearing

A

lumityö

Usually in plural (lumityöt).

305
Q

overtime work

A

ylityö

(used with tehdä)

306
Q

fingerprint

A

sormenjälki

307
Q

match (eg. soccer match)

308
Q

victory, win

309
Q

story (not tarina)

A

juttu

Minulla on yksi juttu, jonka voin kertoa teille. (I have one thing I can tell you.)

310
Q

foreigner

A

ulkomaalainen

311
Q

space, area
(not alue)

A

tila

talojen välinen tila (the space between the houses)

312
Q

species, kind

A

laji

Minkä lajin mies hän on? (What kind of man is he?)

uusi lintulaji (a new bird species)

313
Q

paint

314
Q

role

A

rooli

näytellä jtk roolia elokuvassa (to play a part in a movie)

315
Q

responsibility, (in) charge

316
Q

member of parliament, congressperson

A

kansanedustaja

317
Q

meaning, purpose, end (goal)

318
Q

administration, management

319
Q

advantage, benefit, pro

A

etu

saada etua jostakin (benefit from something)

320
Q

class, grade

A

luokka

matkustaa ensimmäisessä luokassa (travel first class)

olimme samalla luokalla (we were in the same class)

toisella luokalla (in the second grade)

321
Q

project, plan

A

hanke

luopua hankkeesta (give up a plan)

322
Q

dialect

323
Q

point (physical)

324
Q

meeting, conference

325
Q

pupil

326
Q

union, alliance

327
Q

round, lap

328
Q

sound

329
Q

choice, selection

A

valinta

tehdä valinta (make a/one’s choice)

330
Q

service (ie. in restaurant)

A

palvelu

hyvä (huono) palvelu (good (bad) service)

331
Q

condition, shape

A

kunto

olla hyvässä kunnossa (be in good condition)

332
Q

career

A

ura

poliittinen ura (a political career)

333
Q

worry, concern

A

huoli

hänellä on taloudellisia huolia (he has financial worries)

334
Q

level
(both lit. and fig.)

A

taso

merenpinnan tasolla (at sea level)
ministeritasolla (at ministerial level)

335
Q

council

A

valtuusto

valtuuston jäsen (council member)

336
Q

Prime Minister

A

pääministeri

337
Q

league (sports, criminal)

A

liiga

jalkapalloliiga (football league)

338
Q

coming, arrival
income, revenue

A

tulo

postin tulo (the arrival of the mail)

hänellä on pienet (suuret) tulot (he has a low (large) income)

339
Q

rise, ascent

A

nousu

rasismin nousu (the rise of racism)

340
Q

(gov’t) official, authority

A

viranomainen

terveysviranomaiset (health authorities)

341
Q

hand

342
Q

story, tale
(not juttu)

343
Q

share, portion

A

osuus

maksaa osuus jostakin (pay a share of something)

344
Q

people, crowd

345
Q

making, doing

A

tekeminen

täällä ei ole mitään tekemistä (there’s nothing to do here)

346
Q

entrepreneur

A

yrittäjä

347
Q

page, side

A

sivu

Neliöllä on neljä sivua. (A square has four sides.)

348
Q

person, figure

A

henkilö

tärkeä henkilö ― prominent figure
julkisuuden henkilö ― public figure

349
Q

expenses, cost

A

kustannus

vuotuiset kustannukset (annual costs)

firman kustannuksella (at the company’s expense)

350
Q

border, boundary

A

raja

valtiollinen raja (an international border)

351
Q

managing director, CEO

A

toimitusjohtaja

352
Q

(artistic) work, opus

A

teos

Sibeliuksen teokset (the works of Sibelius)

353
Q

growth

A

kasvu

puun kasvu (the growth of a tree)

taloudellinen kasvu (economic growth)

354
Q

economy, finance

355
Q

power (non physical)

A

valta

maallinen (poliittinen, taloudellinen) valta
secular (political, economic) power

356
Q

environment, surroundings

A

ympäristö

357
Q

resident, inhabitant

A

asukas

Saigonin asukkaat (the inhabitants of Saigon)

358
Q

means (to end), way

A

keino

kaikin keinoin (by every possible means)

359
Q

custom, convention

A

käytäntö

360
Q

artist

A

taiteilija

361
Q

election

A

vaali

usually plural vallit

362
Q

factory

363
Q

reporter, journalist

A

toimittaja

364
Q

difference, distinction

A

ero

Tiedätkö mitä eroa on netbookilla ja notebookilla?
(Do you know what the difference is between a netbook and a notebook?)

365
Q

post, office (gov’t)

366
Q

value, worth

A

arvo

talon arvo (the value of the house)

Mikä sen arvo on? (How much is it worth?)

367
Q

crisis

368
Q

breath

A

henki

Sinun henkesi haisee. (Your breath stinks.)

369
Q

backup, spare

A

vara

Minulla on ylimääräinen tulppa varalla. ― I have an extra plug as backup.

varasukat (a spare pair of socks)

370
Q

background

A

tausta

tummaa taustaa vasten (against a dark background)

371
Q

negotiation, consultation

A

neuvottelu

(often plural - neuvottelut)

372
Q

society, circle, companionship

A

seura

Hän on hyvässä seurassa.
(He is in good company.)

Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura
(Finnish Literature Society)

373
Q

investigation, report

374
Q

phase, stage

Finnish General Vocabulary (9 decks)

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