English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

snow in Finnish

snow in Finnish is kinos, lumi, nietos — snow means soft white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky in cold weather.

snow in Finnish

kinos
noun
(countable) An accumulation or spread of snow.
lumi
noun
(countable) An accumulation or spread of snow.
nietos
noun
(countable) An accumulation or spread of snow.
lumi
noun
(uncountable) The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
lumisade
noun
(uncountable) The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
pyry
noun
(uncountable) The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
tuisku
noun
(uncountable) The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
lumi
noun
lumisade
noun
(figurative) The moving pattern of random dots seen on a radar or television screen, etc., when no transmission signal is being received or when there is interference.
lumi
noun
(figurative) The moving pattern of random dots seen on a radar or television screen, etc., when no transmission signal is being received or when there is interference.
lumivalkoinen kukinto
noun
(figurative) Clusters of white flowers.
lumivalkoinen
noun
The white color of snow.
vitivalkoinen
noun
The white color of snow.
valkohapsi
noun
(figurative) Also in the plural: white hair on an (older) person's head.
sataa lunta
verb
(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.
pyryttää
verb
(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.
tuiskuttaa
verb
(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.
tupruttaa
verb
(intransitive, impersonal) Preceded by the dummy subject it: to have snow (noun sense 1) fall from the atmosphere.
bluffata
verb
(poker) To bluff (an opponent) in draw poker by playing a hand which has no value, or by refusing to draw any cards.
huijata
verb
(originally, US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.
huiputtaa
verb
(originally, US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.
kusettaa
verb
(originally, US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.
puliveivata
verb
(originally, US, slang) To convince or hoodwink (someone), especially by presenting confusing information or through flattery.
leijailla
verb
sataa
verb
pöllyttää
verb
To cover or scatter (a place or thing) with, or as if with, snow.
valkaista
verb
To cause (hair) to turn white; also, to cause (someone) to have white hair.

What does "snow" mean?

  1. noun Soft white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky in cold weather.
    "The kids ran outside to play in the fresh snow."
  2. verb Used with "it" to describe snow falling from the sky.
    "It snowed heavily all through the night."
  3. verb To trick or mislead someone with flattery or confusing talk.
    "Don't let that salesman snow you into signing anything."

snow in a sentence

  • The kids ran outside to play in the fresh snow.
  • Six inches of snow fell overnight, closing the schools.
  • It snowed heavily all through the night.
  • Don't let that salesman snow you into signing anything.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "snow" in Finnish?

"snow" in Finnish is kinos, lumi, nietos. snow means: Soft white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky in cold weather.

How do you use "snow" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids ran outside to play in the fresh snow." In Finnish, "snow" is kinos, lumi, nietos.

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

Yes — Finnish has 23 translations listed for "snow": kinos, lumi, nietos, lumisade, pyry, tuisku.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.