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Basic Finnish for tourists and travelers (view source)
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== At the airport / port / terminal == | == At the airport / port / terminal == | ||
* fi."'''Missä?'''" is equivalent to the English expression en."Where?" | |||
* fi."'''on'''" is the verb 'to be' for 3rd person singular in present tense and the plural is '''ovat''' | |||
While you are at the airport, port or train station we could interest you in purchasing a prepaid-data sim card '''prepaid dataliittymä''' from '''R-kioski'''. You will be going to the R-kioski anyways to get a (multi)day pass '''matkakortti''' for the public transport system as the single tickets are expensive and inconvenient for the traveler as they are valid for only 69 minutes (Helsinki internal) and 80 minutes (Helsinki-region). | While you are at the airport, port or train station we could interest you in purchasing a prepaid-data sim card '''prepaid dataliittymä''' from '''R-kioski'''. You will be going to the R-kioski anyways to get a (multi)day pass '''matkakortti''' for the public transport system as the single tickets are expensive and inconvenient for the traveler as they are valid for only 69 minutes (Helsinki internal) and 80 minutes (Helsinki-region). | ||
Let's get your luggage to the hotel and you to enjoy the Finland. | Let's get your luggage to the hotel and you to enjoy the Finland. | ||
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=== Getting to the sauna === | === Getting to the sauna === | ||
[[File:Jimbo wales in sauna in finland.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Even geeks can do it.]] | [[File:Jimbo wales in sauna in finland.jpg|left|thumb|300px|Even geeks can do it.]] | ||
* fi."'''Missä?'''" is equivalent to the English expression en."Where?" | * fi."'''Missä?'''" is equivalent to the English expression en."Where?" | ||
* fi."'''on'''" is the verb 'to be' for 3rd singular in present tense and the plural is '''ovat''' | * fi."'''on'''" is the verb 'to be' for 3rd person singular in present tense and the plural is '''ovat''' | ||
* fi."'''puku'''" == en."dressing, suit, costume" | * fi."'''puku'''" == en."dressing, suit, costume" | ||