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    * fi."'''allas'''" == en."pool"
    * fi."'''allas'''" == en."pool"
    * fi."'''teltta'''" == en."tent"
    * fi."'''teltta'''" == en."tent"
    * fi."'''löyly'''" == en."steam, quality of sauna experience"


    Some famous saunas are:  
    Some famous saunas are:  
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    === In the sauna ===
    === In the sauna ===
    * fi."'''lisää'''" == en."more [of x]"
    * fi."'''lisää'''" == en."more [of x]"
    * fi."'''löyly'''", plural '''löylyt''' could be translated to "steam" but infact löyly is a far wider concept i.e. it is not only about the humidity percent. Löyly can also be used to refer to the quality of the löyly in a certain sauna.
    * fi."'''löyly'''", plural '''löylyt''' could be translated to "steam" but in fact löyly is a far wider concept i.e. it is not only about the heat and humidity percent. Löyly can also be used to refer to the quality of the löyly in a certain sauna.
    * The suffix ''''-ä'''' or ''''-a'''' (determined if there are umlauted characters present in the word body or not) forms the partitive case.
    * The suffix ''''-ä'''' or ''''-a'''' (determined if there are umlauted characters present in the word body or not) forms the partitive case.