hetki→ momentFinnish word meaning
"hetki" is a A2-level Finnish word meaning "moment". Below you can find 10 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Finnish conversations.
10 stories
Example Sentences

Forgot the Password
Tom miettii hetken.
Tom thinks for a moment.

Parent and Child
Tytär miettii hetken.
The daughter thinks for a moment.

Canceling an Appointment
Anna miettii hetken.
Anna thinks for a moment.

Asking for Permission
Hänen äitinsä miettii hetken.
Her mother thinks for a moment.

First Time in New York
Hän halusi muistaa tämän hetken ikuisesti.
She wanted to remember this moment forever.

Watching the Sunset
'Jokainen auringonlasku muistuttaa minua onnellisista hetkistämme.'
'Every sunset reminds me of our happy moments.'

The Volleyball Game
He puhuivat pelin parhaista hetkistä.
They talked about the best moments of the game.

The Empty Nest
Hänestä tuntui, että hän oli menettänyt liian monta tärkeää hetkeä.
He felt like he had missed too many important moments.

Forgiving Someone
Hän muisti kaikki onnelliset hetket, jotka he olivat jakaneet yhdessä.
She remembered all the happy moments they had shared together.

The Resignation
'Herra Henderson, onko teillä hetki aikaa?' hän kysyi hermostuneesti.
'Mr. Henderson, do you have a moment?' she asked nervously.
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