conjunctions Archives - Uusi kielemme

Ettei Muttei Vaikkei – Conjunction contractions

August 21, 2024

Learn about Finnish contractions such as ettei, muttei, ehkei and miksei, as well as their other person forms (etten, ettet, ettemme, etc.)

Sivulause – Finnish Sentence Types: Subordinate Clauses

November 29, 2019

Sentence Types

Learn about Finnish sentence types! A "sivulause" (subordinate clause in English) gives more information about the main sentence, or complements it.

Siinä tapauksessa – Siitä huolimatta – Connectives

November 26, 2019

Syntax

Siinä tapauksessa - Sen takia - Sitä varten - Siinä mielessä - Sitä paitsi - Sillä tavoin. These are all phrases that include the pronoun "se". Learn more now!

Finnish Conjunctions – Ja Mutta Koska Sekä Että

November 24, 2019

Vocabulary Lists

This page lists all the Finnish conjunctions and provides links to other articles on Uusi kielemme that deal with conjunctions.

Sekä Että – Joko Tai – Double Conjunctions

September 25, 2019

Constructions

Learn how to use "sekä että", "joko tai", "ei eikä" and other double connectors to make more advanced sentences in Finnish!

Mutta and Vaan – The Difference Between Conjunctions

July 5, 2019

Interesting Words

So what's the difference between mutta and vaan? If you've been wondering, you can find the answer here, tailored for both beginners and advance learners!

The Difference Between Tai and Vai

February 28, 2019

Interesting Words

Many learners for Finnish have wondered when to use tai and when vai. Learn the difference between tai and vai in this article!