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
(of a food or beverage) Containing less fat, salt, sugar, or calories than normal, or claimed to have such.
ruokavalio
The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
dieetti
The food and beverage a person or animal consumes.
valtiopäivät
(usually capitalized as a proper noun) A council or assembly of leaders; a formal deliberative assembly.
dieetti
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
ruokavalio
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
laihdutuskuuri
(countable) A controlled regimen of food and drink choices, as to gain or lose weight or otherwise influence health.
kulutus
(by extension) Any habitual intake or consumption.
laihduttaa
(intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
noudattaa ruokavaliota
(intransitive) To modify one's food and beverage intake so as to decrease or increase body weight or influence health.
ruokkia
(transitive, dated) To regulate the food of (someone); to put on a diet.
ruokailla
(obsolete) To eat; to take one's meals.
ruokkia
(obsolete, transitive) To cause to take food; to feed.
syöttää
(obsolete, transitive) To cause to take food; to feed.
What does "diet" mean?
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noun The food and drink a person or animal regularly consumes.
"A balanced diet includes plenty of fruit and vegetables."
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noun A controlled eating plan followed to lose weight or improve health.
"She started a low-carb diet before the wedding."
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adjective Having reduced sugar, fat, or calories compared to the standard version.
"He ordered a diet soda with his lunch."
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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.
- My doctor put me on a diet to help lower my cholesterol.
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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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