Finnish Jobs
This is a list of jobs in Finnish. This will help you describe what you do for a living. It is especially useful when introducing yourself.
Doctor: lääkäri
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Policeman: poliisi
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Teacher: opettaja
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Businessman: liikemies
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Student: opiskelija
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Singer: laulaja
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Engineer: insinööri
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Artist: taiteilija
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| Actor: näyttelijä |
| Actress: näyttelijätär |
| Nurse: sairaanhoitaja |
| Translator: kääntäjä |
These examples will help you answer the question "What do you do?" or "What do you do for a living?". Note how the personal pronouns are used with the nouns in this sentence.
I'm looking for a job: etsin töitä
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I'm an artist: olen taiteilija
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He is a policeman: hän on poliisi
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She is a singer: hän on laulaja
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| I'm a new employee: olen uusi työntekijä |
| I have a long experience: minulla on paljon kokemusta |
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