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    (some first words about Finnish sauna lingo)
     
    (on the word fi."kiitos" (actually 'a thank', singular) means "Thanks" in practical translatoin)
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    == At the airport ==
    == At the airport ==
    Just talk English. Everyone talks English here
    fi."Kiitos" is literally translatable to "a thank". This is the most common way to thank a person in Finnish.
     
    Just talk English but feel free to use 'kiitos' and everyone will be impressed how well versed you are in Finnish as a foreigner.
     
    fi."Kiitos." is literally translatable to "a thank". This is the most common way to thank a person in Finnish.
     
    Everyone talks English here.


    == To the sauna ==
    == To the sauna ==