Kylmä is cold, viileä is cool, haalea is lukewarm, lämmin is warm, and kuuma is hot. How about these?
- jääkylmä
- jääkaappikylmä
- huoneenlämpöinen
- ruumiinlämpöinen
- kädenlämpöinen
- taskulämmin
- tulikuuma
- Helvetin kuuma
(Translations after this picture.)
- jääkylmä = ice cold
- jääkaappikylmä = refridgerator cold
- huoneenlämpöinen = room temperature warm
- ruumiinlämpöinen = body temperature warm
- kädenlämpöinen = hand temperature warm, basically the same as ruumiinlämpöinen
- taskulämmin = warm as if you have been holding it in your pocket
- tulikuuma = hot as fire
- Helvetin kuuma = hot as hell
Read more about Finnish adjectives:
- Long adjectives
- Descriging things in Finnish
- How to swear in Finnish
- All my posts about adjectives
- Talking about the weather (A link to Uusi kielemme website)
- Millainen sää on? (A link to Gimara video)
1 comment:
Huh. I always thought of kädenlämpöinen as lukewarm, but it seems the word "haalea" exists, even though I have never seen that used (though maybe because I wasn't looking for it).
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