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In this episode, itâs all about summer âïž
Terassille, uimaan vai mökille? Learn useful Finnish summer vocabulary, how to use tykÀtÀ, nauttia and rakastaa, and the magic of the Finnish particle -pa / -pÀ.
Oispa aina kesÀ.
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Learn how to ask someone out in Finnish, check if a time works, and cancel plans if you change your mind. We also explore some cultural differences around dating, who makes the first move, who pays, and why silence on a Finnish date isnât as awkward as you might think.
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Saknas det avsnitt?
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In this episode, youâll learn useful vocabulary for talking about birthdays, parties, and gifts, explore some cultural insights about celebrations in Finland, and finally understand how to use âlle and âlta / âltĂ€ when talking about people.
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This is the last episode in our series about Finnish locative cases. In this episode, we look at how to answer MistĂ€? (âfrom where?â). Youâll learn the key endings, useful fixed expressions, and some common verbs that require this case.
MistÀ sÀ tuut? MistÀ sÀ tykkÀÀt?
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In this episode you will learn how to talk about feeling sick - from the first symptoms at home to going to the pharmacy. Learn also how to describe pain using sattua, koskea and sÀrkeÀ.
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In this episode, we look at how to answer Mihin? (âwhere to?â) in Finnish: the key endings, useful fixed expressions, and some verbs that require this case. We also cover how to say âto whom".
Note! Itâs a follow-up to our MissĂ€ and MillĂ€ episodes, so we recommend listening to those first.
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Join us in the restaurant đœïž
Everything from walking in and grabbing a table to ordering like a local and mastering Finnish restaurant small talk. Learn also how to use the verb laittaa in different contexts.
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Learn how -lla / -llĂ€ really works in Finnish (and discover that itâs not just about location!) So, millĂ€ sĂ€ syöt pastaa?
Before listening, we recommend starting with "MissÀ?"
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Find out how to say in/on/at in Finnish (and discover that ssa/ssÀ and lla/llÀ are not just about location!) So, missÀ sÀ oot?
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November stole your energy? At least let's train your Finnish. Gym vocabulary, the -ksi ending, and the verb "sÀÀtÀÀ" which means "adjust" but also kinda "flirt" or "have a thing with someone" đ€
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Welcome to marraskuu đ In this episode, we talk about aistiverbit - Finnish sense verbs like tuntua, nĂ€yttÀÀ, kuulostaa, tuoksua, and maistua. We will also share some of our favorite excuses for canceling plans if all you need is to stay home with glögi and viltti.
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How do Finns ask questions without even sounding like they're asking one? Explore ko and kö endings, vowel harmony, intonation, and when to use joko vs jooko.
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Letâs go vaatekauppaan â to the clothing store! Youâll learn what to say to shop assistants without freezing up, and even master the art of being a good makutuomari (taste judge). Warning: lots of tÀÀ and nÀÀ ahead đ
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Learn how to say we are or you (plural) are in spoken Finnish and listen to the dialogue with the examples. Ootteks te valmiita?
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Flying soon? In this episode, we take you from the airport to your seat on the plane, with all the phrases you need along the way: checking in, ordering mustikkamehu, and even asking âSaanko peiton?â if youâre a real vilukissa.
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Todayâs episode takes you on a trip to Portugal! Youâll hear a natural Finnish dialogue, discover the difference between matka, reissu, and retki, and practice some past tense verbs along the way.
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In this episode, we unpack the common and tricky Finnish word "ihan". Does it soften or strengthen the meaning? With examples and tips, learn how to use it naturally.
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Heading to a Finnish bar? Learn how to order drinks, toast like a local, and handle the day after (krapula or even worse, morkkis). Kippis! đ»
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In Finnish, we donât distinguish between âheâ and âsheâ â the word âhĂ€nâ is gender neutral. And in spoken Finnish, people often use âseâ (which literally means it) when talking about people, too! In this episode, we explain how to say âhe is,â âshe is,â and âit isâ, and share some insights into when to use hĂ€n vs. se.
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How to survive at a Finnish summer market: learn key phrases for buying berries, tasting, and trying local treats like kalakukko.
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