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The Finnish word for sweet is
makea





sweet



Translations for sweet and their definitions

imelä
     1. adj. overly sweet, sugary, syrupy
     2. adj. (figuratively) cloying, syrupy


äitelä
     1. adj. cloying, syrupy, treacly, oversweet (excessively sweet)


sokerinen
     1. adj. sugary


puhdas
     1. adj. clean; neat, tidy (not dirty)
     2. adj. clean, unpolluted (not polluted)
     3. adj. clear, clean, innocent (free of guilt)
           Omatuntoni on puhdas.
             My conscience is clear.
     4. adj. pure, undiluted, absolute, neat; sweet (unadulterated; free from extraneous elements)
           puhdas kulta
             pure gold
           puhdas alkoholi
             absolute alcohol
     5. adj. net (with all deductions or allowances made)
           puhdas voitto
             net profit
     6. adj. naked (without decoration, put bluntly)
           Tämä on puhdas totuus.
             This is the naked truth.
     7. adj. sheer (being only what it seems to be)
           Tämä teksti on puhdasta hölynpölyä.
             This text is sheer nonsense.


makeinen
     1. n. sweet, candy


herttainen
     1. adj. sweet (having a pleasing disposition)


ystävällinen
     1. adj. friendly


ihanasti
     1. beautifully


raikas
     1. adj. fresh


makea
     1. adj. sweet (taste)
     2. adj. fresh (water)
     3. adj. high; in the idiomatic expression makea elämä (high life).


miellyttävä
     1. adj. pleasant
     2. v. present active participle of miellyttää
     3. v. present passive participle of mieltyä


hellästi
     1. adv. tenderly
     2. adv. affectionately


ihana
     1. adj. wonderful, marvellous, marvelous
     2. adj. lovely, adorable
     3. adj. fabulous, fantastic


makee
     1. adj. (dialect) sweet
     2. adj. (slang) cool, great, beautiful


karamelli
     1. n. sweet, candy
     2. n. caramel


makeutettu
     1. adj. sweetened
     2. v. past passive participle of makeuttaa


auttavainen
     1. adj. helpful, a person wanting to help


pehmeä
     1. adj. soft; (of hair) silky; (of skin) smooth; (of sb's character/nature) mellow, gentle.


suloinen
     1. adj. sweet, cute, lovely


mukava
     1. adj. nice, pleasant; comfortable
     2. adj. affable (friendly, courteous, sociable)


siisti
     1. adj. clean, neat
     2. adj. (slang) cool, wicked
     3. v. third-person singular indicative past of siistiä
     4. v. indicative present connegative of siistiä
     5. v. second-person singular imperative present of siistiä
     6. v. second-person singular imperative present connegative of siistiä


karkki
     1. n. (colloquial) sweet, candy


hyväntuoksuinen
     1. adj. fragrant (having a pleasant smell)


namu
     1. n. sweet, candy


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