Finnish Travel Phrase Dictionary

Getting around in any country is always easier if you can speak a little of the language and understand a few keywords. Below we have listed some basic words and phrases in English and translated them into Finnish.

Basic Finnish Words

  • Yes = Kyllä
  • No = Ei
  • Thank you = Kiitos
  • Thank you very much = Kiitoksia oikein paljon
  • You're welcome = Ei kestä
  • Please = Pyydän
  • Excuse me = Anteeksi
  • Hello = Hei
  • Goodbye = Näkemiin
  • So long = Moikka
  • Good morning = Hyvää huomenta
  • Good afternoon = Hyvää päivää
  • Good evening = Hyvää iltaa
  • Good night = Hyvää yötä

Numbers

  • Zero = nolla
  • One = yksi
  • Two = kaksi
  • Three = kolme
  • Four = neljä
  • Five = viisi
  • Six = kuusi
  • Seven = seitsemän
  • Eight = kahdeksan
  • Nine = yhdeksän
  • Ten = kymmenen

Days of the week

  • Monday = maanantai
  • Tuesday = tiistai
  • Wednesday = keskiviikko
  • Thursday = torstai
  • Friday = perjantai
  • Saturday = lauantai
  • Sunday = sunnuntai

Useful phrases at your hotel

  • Hotel = Hotelli
  • Room = Huone
  • Reservation = Varaus
  • Are there any vacancies for tonight? = Onko täksi illaksi vielä tilaa?
  • No vacancies = Ei ole tilaa.
  • Passport = Passi

Months

  • Janurary = tammikuu
  • Feburary = helmikuu
  • March = maaliskuu
  • April = huhtikuu
  • May = toukokuu
  • June = kesäkuu
  • July = heinäkuu
  • August = elokuu
  • September = syyskuu
  • October = lokakuu
  • November = marraskuu
  • December = joulukuu

Useful phrases for getting around

  • Where is ...? = Missä on ...?
  • How much is the fare? = Kuinka paljon kyyti maksaa?
  • Ticket = Matkalippu, Lippu
  • One ticket to ..., please. = Yksi lippu ..., Kiitos.
  • Where are you going? = Minne olet matkalla?
  • Where do you live? = Missä asut?
  • Train = Juna
  • Bus = Linja-auto, Bussi
  • Subway, Underground = Metro, Maanalainen rautatie
  • Airport = Lentokenttä
  • Train station = Rautatieasema
  • Bus station = Linja-autoasema, Bussiasema
  • Subway station, Underground station = Maanalainen rautatieasema, Metroasema
  • Departure = Lähtö
  • Arrival = Saapuminen
  • Car rental agency = Autovuokraamo
  • Parking = Pysäköinti
 

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