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hello in Finnish

hello in Finnish is terve, hei, moi — hello means a common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

hello in Finnish

terve
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
hei
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
moi
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
moikka
intj
A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
haloo
intj
A greeting used when answering the telephone.
terve
intj
A greeting used when answering the telephone.
haloo?
intj
A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
huhuu
intj
A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
haloo
intj
(colloquial) Used sarcastically to imply that the person addressed has done something the speaker considers to be foolish, or missed something that should have been obvious.
oho
intj
(chiefly, UK) An expression of puzzlement or discovery.

What does "hello" mean?

  1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
    ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone."
  2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
    ""Hello? I already told you that twice.""
  3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
    "She gave a quick hello and hurried off."
  4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."
    "He helloed the neighbors from across the yard."

hello in a sentence

  • "Hello," she said, picking up the phone.
  • He waved and called out a cheerful hello.
  • "Hello? I already told you that twice."
  • She gave a quick hello and hurried off.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "hello" in Finnish?

"hello" in Finnish is terve, hei, moi. hello means: A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.

How do you use "hello" in a sentence?

Example: ""Hello," she said, picking up the phone." In Finnish, "hello" is terve, hei, moi.

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

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "hello": terve, hei, moi, moikka, haloo, haloo?.

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