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leipäbreadFinnish word meaning

"leipä" is a A1-level Finnish word meaning "bread". Below you can find 28 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Finnish conversations.

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Example Sentences

At the Supermarket
A1Everyday Situations

At the Supermarket

Seuraavaksi hänen piti ostaa leipää.

Next, she needed to buy bread.

Meeting the Neighbors
A1Relationships

Meeting the Neighbors

'Ja kulmassa oleva leipomo tekee loistavaa leipää.'

'And the bakery on the corner makes great bread.'

At the Cafe
A1Everyday Situations

At the Cafe

Kahvilassa tuoksuu tuore kahvi ja lämmin leipä.

The cafe smells like fresh coffee and warm bread.

The Mispronunciation
A1Funny Mistakes

The Mispronunciation

Hän haluaa ostaa leipää.

He wants to buy some bread.

Asking About the Menu
A1Dialogue Practice

Asking About the Menu

'Se on kuuma, ja tuoretta leipää,' hän vastaa.

'It is hot, with fresh bread,' he answers.

At the Bakery
A1Everyday Situations

At the Bakery

Tuoreen leivän tuoksu on ihana.

The smell of fresh bread is wonderful.

Shopkeeper and Customer
A1Dialogue Practice

Shopkeeper and Customer

'Kyllä, yksi leipä, kiitos,' hän sanoo.

'Yes, one loaf of bread, please,' he says.

Buying Groceries
A1Everyday Situations

Buying Groceries

Leipä tuoksuu todella hyvältä.

The bread smells very good.

Making Breakfast
A1Cooking & Food

Making Breakfast

Hän laittaa kaksi leipäviipaletta leivänpaahtimeen.

She puts two slices of bread in the toaster.

The Shopping List
A1Cooking & Food

The Shopping List

Perhe tarvitsee myös leipää aamiaiseksi.

The family also needs bread for breakfast.

Trying Local Food
A1Travel

Trying Local Food

Tarjoilija tuo ensin leipää ja oliiviöljyä.

The waiter brings bread and olive oil first.

Waiting in Line
A1Everyday Situations

Waiting in Line

Löydän tuoretta leipää.

I find fresh bread.

Visiting Grandparents
A1Relationships

Visiting Grandparents

Syömme keittoa ja leipää.

We eat soup and bread.

At the Market
A1Everyday Situations

At the Market

Nyt Anna haluaa ostaa leipää.

Now Anna wants to buy some bread.

Checking the Price
A1Everyday Situations

Checking the Price

Hän ottaa leivän.

She picks up a loaf of bread.

Hansel and Gretel
A2Fairy Tales

Hansel and Gretel

Tällä kertaa Hannu pudotti leipäpaloja.

This time, Hansel dropped pieces of bread.

The Golden Goose
A2Fairy Tales

The Golden Goose

Hänen äitinsä antoi hänelle vain kovaa, kuivaa leipää ja pullon vettä.

His mother only gave him a hard, dry bread and a bottle of water.

Lost in Translation
A2Funny Mistakes

Lost in Translation

Hän päätti ostaa juustoa ja leipää lounaaksi.

He decided to buy some cheese and bread for lunch.

Meeting the Locals
A2Travel

Meeting the Locals

Rosa oli jo paikalla myymässä kotitekoista leipää.

Rosa was already there, selling homemade bread.

Accidentally Being Rude
A2Funny Mistakes

Accidentally Being Rude

Hän halusi ostaa tuoretta leipää aamiaiseksi.

She wanted to buy some fresh bread for breakfast.

The False Friend Word
A2Funny Mistakes

The False Friend Word

'Ich möchte Brot mit Konfitüre, bitte,' hän sanoi ylpeänä.

'Ich möchte Brot mit Konfitüre, bitte,' she said proudly.

The Power Outage
A2Everyday Situations

The Power Outage

Hän toi leipää, juustoa ja hedelmiä.

She came back with bread, cheese, and fruit.

At the Farmers Market
A2Cooking & Food

At the Farmers Market

Leipurilla oli monenlaista leipää: valkoista, ruskeaa ja siemenleipää.

The baker had many kinds of bread: white, brown, and with seeds.

Hän osti kokonaisen hapantaikinaleivän.

She bought a whole sourdough loaf.

Jack and the Beanstalk
B1Fairy Tales

Jack and the Beanstalk

Ystävällinen nainen antoi hänelle leipää ja juustoa ja käski häntä piiloutua.

The kind woman gave him bread and cheese and told him to hide.

Cultural Misunderstanding
B1Funny Mistakes

Cultural Misunderstanding

Tiskin luona hän osoitti leipää ja sanoi: 'Haluaisin tuon, kiitos.'

At the counter, she pointed at a loaf and said, 'I want that one, please.'

Cooking for Guests
B1Cooking & Food

Cooking for Guests

Anna saapui ensimmäisenä pitäen viinipulloa ja tuoretta leipää.

Anna was the first to arrive, holding a bottle of wine and fresh bread.

Meeting the Parents
B1Relationships

Meeting the Parents

Talossa tuoksui ihanasti paistettulta kanalta ja tuoreelta leivältä.

The house smelled wonderful, like roast chicken and fresh bread.

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