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Finnish-English Online Translator by GrandeLib

The Finnish-English Online Translator on GrandeLib is an advanced and user-friendly digital tool, designed for fast and accurate translation between Finnish and English, as well as over 100 other languages. With thousands of translation pairs and an intuitive interface featuring dual translation windows, GrandeLib makes translating texts easy for users of all levels.

Key Features of GrandeLib Online Translator

  • Supports more than 100 languages and thousands of language pairs for comprehensive translation coverage.
  • Simple dual-window interface for seamless translation workflow.
  • Capability to translate plaintext as well as text within HTML contexts, maintaining structure and meaning.
  • Extensive Finnish-English dictionary with hundreds of thousands of translations, definitions, pronunciation guides, sentence examples, and synonyms.
  • Interactive language learning section, offering practical vocabulary, phrasebooks, and basic expressions for everyday communication.
  • Quick tests (flashcards) across all language pairs to help users practice and evaluate their translation knowledge.

Finnish and English: A Linguistic Comparison

Finnish and English are notably different in origin and structure. Finnish belongs to the Finno-Ugric language family, while English is a Germanic language, part of the Indo-European family. This leads to significant differences in grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and syntax:

  • Grammar: Finnish uses 15 grammatical cases and rarely relies on prepositions, while English uses prepositions and has a relatively fixed word order. Finnish verbs inflect extensively according to case, person, tense, and mood.
  • Alphabet and Pronunciation: Finnish has a straightforward phonetic system and doesn’t use articles (like “the” or “a”), while English contains complex vowels, diphthongs, and articles.
  • Vocabulary: Core vocabularies are mostly unrelated. Loanwords exist, but direct cognates are rare.
  • Sentence Structure: Finnish allows for flexible word order, while English relies on subject-verb-object (SVO) order.

Translating between Finnish and English requires careful attention to these differences. Nuances in case endings, word order, and abstract concepts may not have direct equivalents, so GrandeLib’s contextual translation helps users achieve more natural and precise results.

Challenges and Features in Finnish-English Translation

  • Word Endings: Finnish words adapt through inflection, which can complicate direct translation. English often expresses nuances using auxiliary words instead.
  • Literal vs. Idiomatic Meaning: Both languages use idioms, but their expressions are usually not directly translatable. GrandeLib identifies idiomatic and contextual meanings for accurate output.
  • Pronunciation Guides: Both single and complex phrases benefit from GrandeLib's pronunciation tools, aiding language learners at all levels.
  • HTML Content Translation: GrandeLib offers specialized processing for text embedded in HTML, ensuring that formatting and web-specific tags are preserved during translation.

Top 30 Common Finnish-English Words

  1. Hei – Hello
  2. Kiitos – Thank you
  3. Kyllä – Yes
  4. Ei – No
  5. Ole hyvä – Please / Here you are
  6. Näkÿmin – Goodbye
  7. Nimi – Name
  8. Mikä? – What?
  9. Missä? – Where?
  10. Kuka? – Who?
  11. Milloin? – When?
  12. Miksi? – Why?
  13. Kuinka? – How?
  14. Vesi – Water
  15. Ruoka – Food
  16. Kahvi – Coffee
  17. Auto – Car
  18. Koti – Home
  19. Perhe – Family
  20. Työ – Work
  21. Ystävä – Friend
  22. Rakkaus – Love
  23. Anteeksi – Sorry
  24. Onnellinen – Happy
  25. Surullinen – Sad
  26. Päivä – Day
  27. Yö – Night
  28. Matka – Journey / Travel
  29. Raha – Money
  30. Puhelin – Phone

Comprehensive Finnish-English Dictionary

GrandeLib features a specialized Finnish-English dictionary comprising hundreds of thousands of entries. Each entry includes definitions, synonyms, usage examples in authentic sentences, and clear audio pronunciation to help users master both spoken and written language. Whether you are a learner, traveler, student, or professional translator, GrandeLib’s dictionary resources provide unparalleled depth and reliability.

Interactive Language Learning and Practice

Unique to GrandeLib is the integration of smart flashcard tests, enabling users to practice and test their understanding of translation across all language pairs. These quizzes reinforce vocabulary retention and translation accuracy in a fun, engaging way. The site also includes a phrasebook section (Conversation Guide) and a dedicated lexicon with essential words and everyday expressions, making it easy to find and remember practical Finnish and English phrases for real-world communication.

Why Choose GrandeLib for Finnish-English Translation?

  • Powerful, context-aware translation between two linguistically diverse languages.
  • An extensive language resource for both beginners and advanced language enthusiasts.
  • Feature-rich platform including dictionary, phrasebooks, quizzes, and support for web/text translation in one place.
  • Always evolving with the latest in language technology and user-focused design.

Discover the world of Finnish-English language exchange with GrandeLib – your all-in-one solution for translation, learning, and linguistic exploration.

Popular translations

Tule, kun sinulla on aikaa.Come when you have time, please.
Jouduin muuttamaan suunnitelmiani.I had to change my plans.
Tämä saa minut hermostumaan.This makes me nervous.
Sain juuri työpaikan.I just got a job.
Olen tyytyväinen palkkaani.I am satisfied with my salary.
Katso, sinulta kysytään!Look, you will be asked!
Hän pyyhki kyyneleensä pois.She wiped away her tears.
Minulla ei ole mitään kehuttavaa.I have nothing to brag about.
Hän erosi vaimostaan.He divorced his wife.
Hän tulee takaisin tunnin sisällä.She will be back within the hour.
Siellä oli paljon ihmisiä.There were a lot of people there.
Tämä voi tapahtua milloin tahansa.This can happen at any moment.
Tämä on pieni kirja.This is a small book.
Yritä olla itkemättä.Try not to cry.
Siivosin koko aamun huonettani.I spent the whole morning cleaning my room.
Yöllä oli kova tuuli.There was a strong wind at night.
Minulla on paljon valokuvia.I have a lot of photos.
Vauva näki minut ja hymyili.The baby saw me and smiled.
Hän meni alas portaita.He went down the stairs.
Milloin viimeksi kuljit metrolla?When was the last time you took the subway?
Suorita sisäänsyöttö, poisto 16.Perform entry, removal 16.
Elämä ilman vettä on mahdotonta.Life without water is impossible.
Kauan eläköön kuningatar!Long live the queen!
Inhoan solmiota, jota käytät.I hate the tie you wear.
Entä lähteä kävelylle?How about going for a walk?
Amsterdam on uskomaton!Amsterdam is amazing!
Hän on kuuluisa lääkäri.He is a famous doctor.
Tämä on kotini, jossa synnyin.This is my home where I was born.
Kävelin hänet kotiin.I walked her home.
Lopulta sain työni valmiiksi.Finally I finished my work.

Lexicon

katsella (watch)peli (game)matkapuhelinliike (mobile phone shop)useita (several)digitaalinen sivellin (digitalbrush)vakuudeton laina (unsecured loan)synti (sin)merkittävä (significant)avaruusluotain (space probe)anoppi (mother-in-law)katumus (remorsefulness)taitettava (foldable)isäpuoli (stepfather)edistää (foster)komeetta (comet)DHCP (DHCP)kattohuoneisto (penthouse)pyhiinvaellus (pilgrimage)saldosiirto (balance transfer)kutsua (invite)gluteeni (gluten)Viruslääke (Antiviral)juhlia (celebrate)kaksoisvirhe (double fault)umpikuja (dead-end)rapea (crispy)verkkarit (sweatpants)aurinkopaneeli (solar panel)hylly (shelf)kannettava (portable)syntyperä (ancestry)lausuminen (enunciation)pappi (cleric)välipala (snack)basso (bass)maissi (corn)pikselitaide (pixelart)muutama (few)kärsimys (suffering)FTP (FTP)kuvanveisto (sculpting)arvo (value)alppimaja (chalet)sukupolvi (generation)useita (multiple)kello (o'clock)oppi (doctrine)tuomitseminen (condemnation)kalastaja (fisherman)huonekaluliike (furniture store)liikennevalo (stoplight)kaappi (cabinet)korsu (dugout)avaruuskilpailu (space race)verottaa (tax)t-paita (t-shirt)tuomari (umpire)Palvelin (Server)Pilvipalvelut (Cloud computing)kaappi (locker)nopeaälyinen (quick-witted)palkki (joist)loma-ateria (holidaymeal)design (design)mukautuva (adaptable)ahdistus (distress)kirkolliskokous (synod)orpo (orphan)avaruuskolonia (space colony)prosentti (percent)esi-isä (ancestor)aksentti (accent)vastuu (responsibility)iglu (igloo)kosmologia (cosmology)äitipuoli (stepmother)maisonetti (maisonette)laulaa (chant)Uutettu (Extracted)HTTP (HTTP)kauaskantoinen (far-reaching)silta (bridge)kokoonpano (assembly)apostoli (apostle)isäpuoli (stepfather)kuunnella (listen)selventää (clarify)apuohjelma (utility)kontti (container)rautakauppa (hardware store)raketti (rocket)tavanomainen (customary)minuuttiviisari (minute hand)vetoketju (zipper)hyvin ansaittu (well-earned)väistymismerkki (yield-sign)korkeaääninen (high-pitched)tähtitiede (astronomy)khakit (khakis)