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tall in Finnish

tall in Finnish is pitkä, kookas, korkea — tall means having greater than average height.

tall in Finnish

pitkä
adj
(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
kookas
adj
(of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
korkea
adj
(of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent.

What does "tall" mean?

  1. adj Having greater than average height.
    "Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast."
  2. adj Hard to believe; exaggerated, as in a "tall tale" or "tall story."
    "He told a tall tale about catching a shark with his bare hands."

tall in a sentence

  • Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast.
  • The tall building cast a long shadow over the street.
  • He told a tall tale about catching a shark with his bare hands.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "tall" in Finnish?

"tall" in Finnish is pitkä, kookas, korkea. tall means: Having greater than average height.

How do you use "tall" in a sentence?

Example: "Their new coach is remarkably tall for a gymnast." In Finnish, "tall" is pitkä, kookas, korkea.

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

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "tall": pitkä, kookas, korkea.

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