This article contains the Finnish names of many professions. You can use these in sentences such as:

• Olen lääkäri. “I’m a doctor”
• Olen ammatiltani lääkäri. “I’m a doctor by profession”
• Teen töitä lääkärinä. “I work as a doctor”

Finnish Sayings about Work

• “Ei työ tekemällä lopu.”
  • Translation: Work doesn’t end by doing.
  • Meaning: There is always more that needs to be done.
• “Raskas työ vaatii raskaat huvit.”
  • Translation: Heavy work requires heavy fun.
  • Meaning: If you work hard, you can party hard as well.
• “Laiska töitänsä luettelee.”
  • Translation: It’s the lazy that lists their works.
  • Meaning: Those who do the least are the most vocal about what they’ve done.

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