fish in Finnish
fish in Finnish is etsintä, haku, kala — fish means a cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.
fish in Finnish
etsintä
(countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
haku
(countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
kala
kala
(uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
etsintä
(uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
haku
(uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
hyppää järveen
(uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
kalastus
(uncountable) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
kala
(countable, nautical) A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
kalastus
(countable, nautical) A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
kalastaa
(intransitive, transitive) To hunt fish or other aquatic animals in a body of water, or to collect coral or pearls from the bottom of the sea.
kalastaa
(intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
kalastella
(intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
kerjätä
(intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
naarata
(intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
onkia
(intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
penkoa
(intransitive, followed by "for" or "around for") To talk to people in an attempt to get them to say something, or seek to obtain something by artifice.
What does "fish" mean?
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noun A cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.
"They spent the afternoon watching fish dart around the coral reef."
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noun The flesh of such an animal, eaten as food.
"She ordered fish and chips at the pub."
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verb To try to catch fish.
"They went out to fish at dawn before the wind picked up."
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verb To search for or try to obtain something indirectly, often through hints or probing questions.
"He was clearly fishing for a compliment."
fish in a sentence
- They spent the afternoon watching fish dart around the coral reef.
- We caught three fish before lunch.
- She ordered fish and chips at the pub.
- They went out to fish at dawn before the wind picked up.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "fish" in Finnish?
"fish" in Finnish is etsintä, haku, kala. fish means: A cold-blooded animal that lives in water, breathes through gills, and swims using fins.
How do you use "fish" in a sentence?
Example: "They spent the afternoon watching fish dart around the coral reef." In Finnish, "fish" is etsintä, haku, kala.
Are there other ways to say "fish" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "fish": etsintä, haku, kala, hyppää järveen, kalastus, kalastaa.
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