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Elections – Vaalit – Finnish Vocabulary

January 27, 2024

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Are you interested in politics? Click to learn Finnish vocabulary and phrases related to elections and voting!

156 reasons to learn Finnish! Number 87 will literally make you explode!

July 30, 2019

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Law and Crime – Laki ja Rikollisuus

April 7, 2019

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If you're planning on reading newspapers in Finnish, this page will greatly help you! It contains Finnish vocabulary related to the law and crime.

War and Peace – Sota ja Rauha

April 6, 2019

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On this page you can find Finnish vocabulary related to war and peace. It includes lists of army professions, weapons, verbs and much more!

Social Security – Sosiaaliturva – Kela Sanastoa

March 31, 2019

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Finland's social security office is called Kela aka kansaineläkelaitos. Learn some basic words related to dealing with Kela in this article.

Religion – Uskonto – Finnish Vocabulary

March 20, 2019

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Learn some Finnish vocabulary related to religion! While religion isn't something Finns talk about very openly, it's still an interesting topic.

Family members – Perhe ja sukulaiset

March 19, 2019

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This post contains both "äiti" and "isä" and more complicated family members like "holhooja" and "orpo". Something for students of all levels!

Politics & Government – Politiikka ja Hallitus

March 10, 2019

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Politics! It's something we should all be interested in. Here's your chance to learn some words related to the government and styles of governing.

The Press – Finnish Vocabulary

February 14, 2019

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Time to learn some vocabulary related to the press, newspapers, journalists and the fine art of creating news! Click through to learn more Finnish words!