Finnish–English dictionary

hyytävyys

Harsh cold.

hyytelö

A dessert made by boiling gelatin in water.

hyytelöidä

(transitive) To coagulate, make curdled or semi-solid such as gel or jelly.

hyytelöityä

(intransitive) To become a gel.

hyytelöityminen

An act of healing or state of being healed; restoration to health after a disease, or to soundness after injury.

hyytelömäinen

Jelly-like.

hyytyä

(transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.

hyytymä

A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.

hyytynyt

(computing, colloquial) Of a computer or similar device, receiving power but not functioning as desired; working very slowly or not at all. The condition is often corrected by rebooting the computer.

iäisyys

(countable, hyperbole) A long time.

iäkäs

old; having lived for relatively many years.

Ian

A en given name, equivalent to English John.

iankaikkinen

Chiefly of a deity or other supernatural being: having always existed and will continue to exist forever; eternal.

iänmääritys

An estimation of the age of an artifact, biological vestige, linguistic usage, etc.

iäti

At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

Ibiza

An island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.

ibuprofeeni

(carboxylic acid, pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic compound used widely as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug.

id

Ellipsis of Eid al-Fitr.

Idaho

A state in the western United States. Capital and largest city: Boise.

idänpuoleinen

(meteorology) Blowing (as wind) from the east.

idättää

(transitive) To cause to grow; to produce.

idea

An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.]

ideaali

Existing only in the mind; conceptual, imaginary.

ideaalinen

Perfect, flawless, having no defects.

idealisaatio

The practice or habit of giving or attributing ideal form or character to things; treatment of things in art or literature according to ideal standards or patterns;—opposed to realism.

idealismi

The property of a person of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life.

idealisointi

The practice or habit of giving or attributing ideal form or character to things; treatment of things in art or literature according to ideal standards or patterns;—opposed to realism.

idealistinen

Of or pertaining to an idealist or to idealism.

idealistisuus

The property of a person of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life.

ideaoppi

(uncountable) The study of the origin and nature of ideas.

identifioida

(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.

identiteetti

The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.

identiteettialkio

(algebra) An element of an algebraic structure which when applied, in either order, to any other element via a binary operation yields the other element.

identtinen

(mathematics, not comparable) Exactly identical, having the same value.

identtisyys

The difference or character that marks off an individual or collective from the rest of the same kind; selfhood; the sense of who something or someone or oneself is, or the recurring characteristics that enable the recognition of such an individual or group by others or themselves.

ideologia

Doctrine, philosophy, body of beliefs or principles belonging to an individual or group.

idi

Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.

idiomi

A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, language family, or group of people.

idiootti

(pejorative) A person of low general intelligence.

idioottimainen

(informal, pejorative, especially of a person) Stupid.

idioottimaisuus

(dated, psychology, now, , pejorative) The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation; intellectual disability.

idiosynkrasia

(medicine) A peculiar individual reaction to a generally innocuous substance or factor.

idiotia

(dated, psychology, now, , pejorative) The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation; intellectual disability.

ido

A constructed language; a reform of Esperanto and Idiom Neutral.

ido-kieli

A constructed language; a reform of Esperanto and Idiom Neutral.

idolatria

(religion) The worship of idols.

idoli

A cultural icon, or especially popular person.

idylli-

Of or pertaining to idylls.

idyllinen

Of or pertaining to idylls.

ies

A yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load.

iestää

To join (several draught animals) together with a yoke; also, to fasten a yoke (on one or more draught animals) to pull a cart, plough, etc.; or to attach (a cart, plough, etc.) to a draught animal.

iglu

A dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow.

Ignatios

A en given name (1491–1556)

Ignatius

A en given name (1491–1556)

ignoorata

To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.

ignoroida

To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.

iguaani

(colloquial) In America and the Pacific, any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae.

igumeeni

(Christianity) The head of a monastery of the Eastern Orthodox Church or Eastern Catholic Churches.

ihaileva

Feeling or showing admiration.

ihailija

One who admires.

ihailijaryhmä

A group of fawning admirers.

ihailla

(transitive) To regard with wonder and delight.

ihailtava

Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; estimable.

ihailtava ihminen

(countable) Somebody who behaves or reacts in an admirably good-natured manner, e.g. to being teased or to losing a game; a good sport.

ihailtavasti

To an admirable degree.

ihailu

A positive emotion including wonder and approbation; the regarding of another as being wonderful

ihan

(intensifier, sometimes, _, childish) Wholly; entirely; completely; totally.

ihan hyvä

Satisfactory, reasonably good; not exceptional.

ihan hyvin

Satisfactorily, sufficiently well.

ihan miten vain

I have listened to what you just said and I acknowledge your assertion or opinion, regardless of whether I agree with it (opinion) or can verify it (assertion).

ihan sama

Indicates that the speaker is completely ambivalent about something.

ihana

Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful.

ihanaa

(colloquial) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration.

ihanasti

In a beautiful manner.

ihanko totta

Disdainful indication that something is obvious.

ihanne

A perfect standard of beauty, intellect etc., or a standard of excellence to aim at.

ihannoida

(transitive) To regard something as ideal.

ihannointi

(figurative) The excessive admiration of somebody or something.

ihanteellinen

Perfect, flawless, having no defects.

ihanteellisesti

Given ideal circumstances; preferably. [from 19th c.]

ihastella

(intransitive) To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.

ihastelu

An exhibition of affection or admiration.

ihastunut

Vowed; dedicated; consecrated.

ihastus

(informal, by extension) The human object of such infatuation or affection.

ihastuttava

Pleasant, charismatic.

ihme

(idiomatic) An intensifier, often used after an interrogative word.

ihme kyllä

In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.

ihmeellinen

Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier).

ihmeellisesti

In a miraculous manner.

ihmeenomainen

By supernatural or uncommon causes, e.g. by a god; that cannot be explained in terms of normal events.

ihmeesti

In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.

ihmeissään

Amazed; surprised.

ihmelääke

(idiomatic) A simple remedy for a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.

ihmelapsi

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ihmemaa

A place full of wonder or marvels.

ihmeratkaisu

(by extension) A contrived solution to a problem, relying on an agent external to the situation.

ihmetellä

(intransitive) To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.

ihmeteltävästi

In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.

ihmettely

(countable, UK, informal) A mental pondering, a thought.

ihmetys

(dated) A state of perplexity or embarrassment.

ihminen

The genus Homo.

ihmisapina

A primate of the superfamily Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.

ihmiset

The common people; the commonality.

ihmisjahti

An organized search for a criminal or enemy.

ihmisjoukko

A mob; a disorderly crowd. [from late 14th c.]

ihmiskunta

(uncountable) Humankind; human beings as a group.

ihmislauma

A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.

ihmismäinen

Possessing human qualities.

ihmisoikeudet

(international law) The set of basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed, including the right to life and liberty, freedom of thought and expression, and equality before the law.

ihmisrakas

Possessing or manifesting love for mankind.

ihmisraunio

Something or someone that has been ruined.

ihmisryöstäjä

One who abducts; a kidnapper. [mid 19th century]

ihmisryöstö

(legal) The wrongful, and usually forcible, carrying off of a human being. [from mid-18th century.]

ihmissuhde-

Between two or more people.

ihmissusi

(mythology) A person who is transformed or can transform into a wolf or a wolflike human, often said to do so during a full moon.

ihmissyöjä

An organism which eats others of its own or similar species or kind, especially a human or other human-like creature such as a zombie who consumes human flesh.

ihmissyönti

The act or practice of eating human flesh, especially in the context of human cannibalism

ihmistaimi

A young tree, larger than a seedling.

ihmistenvälinen

Between two or more people.

ihmistoiminta

(drama) The deliberate action of a rational being.

ihmisviha

A negative view or hatred of the human race.

ihmisvoima

The power exerted by a single person.

ihmisystävällisyys

(chiefly, _, uncountable) Benevolent altruism with the intention of increasing the well-being of humankind.

ihmisyys

(usually, preceded by the) What it means to be human; the experiences, characteristics, and limitations of life shared by all humans, as opposed to other lifeforms.

iho

(anatomy, zoology) Of, relating to, existing on, or affecting the exterior skin, especially the cutis.

ihoalue

An area of the body, especially the skin.

ihokerros

One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another.

ihon valkaisuaine

(countable, cosmetics, historical) A preparation for making the skin look lighter.

ihonalainen

Pertaining to the fatty layer under the skin.

ihonalaiskudos

(anatomy) The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing muscles and organs; an aponeurosis.

ihonalaiskudos-

Of, or relating to the hypodermis, the layer beneath the dermis.

ihonmyötäinen

Having a tendency to cling.

ihonväri

(uncountable) Human skin tone, especially as an indicator of race or ethnicity.

ihonvärinen

(of clothing, makeup, etc., comparable) Of a color (such as beige or tan) that evokes bare flesh.

ihotautilääkäri

A person who is skilled in, professes or practices dermatology.

ihottuma

(dermatology, symptom) An area of inflamed and irritated skin characterized by reddened spots that may be filled with fluid or pus. Also, preceded by a descriptive word (rare, or, obsolete) , an illness characterized by a type of rash.

ihotulehdus

(pathology) Inflammation of the skin.

ihra

Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty.

ii

The name of the Latin-script letter I/i.

iibis

Any of various long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, having long downcurved bills used to probe the mud for prey such as crustaceans.

Iida

A en given name.

iik

Representing a scream or shriek (especially in comic strips and books).

iiliäinen

(British) Someone clingy or dependent; someone disregarding or ignorant of another's personal space.

iilimato

An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of subclass Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.

Iina

A en given name.

Iines

A en given name.

iiri

(uncountable) The Gaelic language indigenous to Ireland, also known as Irish Gaelic.

iirin

Pertaining to the Irish language.

iirinkielinen

Pertaining to the Irish language.

Iiris

A en given name; a flower name used since the end of the 19th century.