kallis→ expensiveFinnish word meaning
"kallis" is a A2-level Finnish word meaning "expensive". 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

Theme Park Adventure
Liput olivat kalliita, mutta kaikkien mielestä se oli sen arvoista.
The tickets were expensive, but everyone thought it was worth it.

Delayed Flight
Ruoka oli kallista, mutta ainakin se oli hyvää.
The food was expensive, but at least it was good.

Splitting the Bill
'Ja minulla oli se kallis pihvi,' myöntää Tom.
'And I had the expensive steak,' admits Tom.

The Airbnb Experience
Hotellit kaupungin keskustassa olivat erittäin kalliita.
Hotels in the city center were very expensive.

Buying a SIM Card Abroad
Hänen mobiilidatansa kotimaasta oli liian kallista käyttää ulkomailla.
Her mobile data from home was too expensive to use abroad.

Paying Bills
Onneksi lasku ei ollut kovin kallis.
Luckily, the bill was not very expensive.

Booking a Flight
Toiset lennot olivat kalliimpia.
Other flights were more expensive.

A Sherlock Holmes Adventure
Holmes nosti esiin kalliin kankaan revityn palan.
Holmes held up the torn piece of expensive cloth.

Signing a Lease
Jotkut olivat liian kalliita, ja toiset olivat huonossa kunnossa.
Some were too expensive, and others were in bad condition.

Estate Planning
Se saattoi olla pitkä ja kallis, hän varoitti.
It could be lengthy and expensive, she warned.
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