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diet in Finnish

diet in Finnish is vähäkalorinen, ruokavalio, dieetti — diet means the food and drink a person or animal regularly consumes.

diet in Finnish

vähäkalorinen
adj
(of a food or beverage) Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
ruokavalio
noun
The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
dieetti
noun
The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
valtiopäivät
noun
(usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
dieetti
noun
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
ruokavalio
noun
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
laihdutuskuuri
noun
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
kulutus
noun
(by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.
laihduttaa
verb
(intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
noudattaa ruokavaliota
verb
(intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
ruokkia
verb
(transitive, dated) To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
ruokailla
verb
(obsolete) To eat; to take one's meals.
ruokkia
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To cause to take food; to feed.
syöttää
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To cause to take food; to feed.

What does "diet" mean?

  1. noun The food and drink a person or animal regularly consumes.
    "A balanced diet includes plenty of fruit and vegetables."
  2. noun A controlled eating plan followed to lose weight or improve health.
    "She started a low-carb diet before the wedding."
  3. adjective Having reduced sugar, fat, or calories compared to the standard version.
    "He ordered a diet soda with his lunch."
  4. verb To eat according to a controlled plan, usually to lose weight.
    "He’s been dieting for months to get ready for the marathon."
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diet in a sentence

  • A balanced diet includes plenty of fruit and vegetables.
  • Pandas survive almost entirely on a diet of bamboo.
  • She started a low-carb diet before the wedding.
  • He ordered a diet soda with his lunch.

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What is "diet" in Finnish?

"diet" in Finnish is vähäkalorinen, ruokavalio, dieetti. diet means: The food and drink a person or animal regularly consumes.

How do you use "diet" in a sentence?

Example: "A balanced diet includes plenty of fruit and vegetables." In Finnish, "diet" is vähäkalorinen, ruokavalio, dieetti.

Are there other ways to say "diet" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "diet": vähäkalorinen, ruokavalio, dieetti, valtiopäivät, laihdutuskuuri, kulutus.

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