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The Finnish word for beer is
olut





beer



Translations for beer and their definitions

olut
     1. n. A fermented beverage made of malt: beer, ale.
     2. n. A beer; a portion (glass, bottle, etc.) of such beverage.
           Anna minulle kylmä olut!
             Gimme a cold beer!
     3. n. Compounded with a prefix that defines the raw material, a fermented or nowadays usually carbonated drink made, for example, of roots: a beer or an ale. Examples: ginger ale = inkivääriolut, root beer


kalja
     1. n. (colloquial) beer
     2. n. short for kotikalja
     3. n. kvass


sahti
     1. n. A traditional home-brewed strong beer made of malts and traditionally spiced with juniper; nowadays also with hops.
     2. n. A serving of that drink.


mallasjuoma
     1. n. mallasjuoma (pl. mallasjuomat)
     2. n. A general term for all kinds of fermented malt drinks including such internationally less known varieties as kalja and sahti.
     3. n. In plural, the category of malt drinks.


uute
     1. n. extract (liquid)
     2. n. tincture (alcoholic extract of plant material, used as a medicine)
     3. n. beer (solution produced by seeping plant materials)



tuoppi
     1. n. beer stein, tankard
     2. n. steinful of beer
     3. n. (informal) glass of (draft) beer containing 0.5 liters. A smaller beer glass of 0.33 liters is often called pikku tuoppi or a small stein.


oluttuoppi
     1. n. A beer stein, both as a container and as a drink.



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