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nälkäinen→ hungryFinnish word meaning
"nälkäinen" is an A1-level Finnish word meaning "hungry". Below you can find 24 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Finnish conversations.
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Example Sentences

A1Fairy Tales
Kolme pientä porsasta
Se on hyvin nälkäinen.
He is very hungry.

A1Everyday Situations
Ravintolassa
Anna ja Tom ovat nälkäisiä.
Anna and Tom are hungry.

A1Nature & Outdoors
Eläintarhavierailu
Perheelle tulee nälkä.
The family gets hungry.

A1Fairy Tales
Muurahainen ja heinäsirkka
Heinäsirkka on kylmissään ja nälkäinen.
The grasshopper is cold and hungry.

A1Fairy Tales
Kettu ja viinirypäleet
Se on hyvin nälkäinen.
He is very hungry.
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