punainen→ redFinnish word meaning
"punainen" is a A1-level Finnish word meaning "red". Below you can find 18 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Finnish conversations.
18 stories
Example Sentences

Little Red Riding Hood
Hänellä on punainen huppu.
She wears a red hood.

Birthday Party
Ilmapallot ovat punaisia, sinisiä ja keltaisia.
The balloons are red, blue, and yellow.

My New Puppy
Emmalla on punainen pallo.
Emma has a red ball.

Christmas Morning
Se on punainen leluauto!
It is a red toy car!

Planting a Garden
Anna pitää hyvää huolta kasveistaan.
Anna takes good care of her plants.

The Mispronunciation
Tomin kasvot punehtuvat.
Tom's face turns red.

The Sightseeing Tour
Kiertoajelubussi on iso ja punainen.
The tour bus is big and red.

Autumn Leaves
Jotkut lehdet ovat punaisia.
Some leaves are red.

The Missing Item
Hänellä on punainen penaali.
She has a red pencil case.

Phone Battery Dead
Hän näkee punaisen oven.
She sees a red door.

Called the Teacher Mom
Tom punastuu.
Tom's face turns red.

Checking the Price
Hän näkee punaisia omenia.
She sees some red apples.

Getting Enough Sleep
Hänen silmänsä olivat väsyneet ja punaiset.
Her eyes were heavy and red.

The Secret
Sophien kasvot punastuivat.
Sophie's face turned red.

Canceling a Subscription
Siellä oli iso punainen painike, jossa luki 'Peruuta tilaus'.
There was a big red button that said 'Cancel Subscription'.

Making an Excuse
Tomin kasvot punastuivat.
Tom's face turned red.

The Sunburn
Hänen ihonsa oli hyvin punainen ja kuuma.
Her skin was very red and hot.

The Seven Dwarfs
Ujo oli ujo ja hänen kasvonsa punoittivat kun joku puhui hänelle.
Bashful was shy and his face turned red when anyone talked to him.
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