Bedeutung
Expensive item.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Finns are very price-conscious. Using 'korkea hinta' is a way to express a rational objection to a cost. In business, being direct about costs is valued. 'Korkea hinta' is a neutral, professional way to start a negotiation. The concept of 'high price' is universal, but in Finland, it is rarely used to haggle, as prices are usually fixed.
Use it in writing
This phrase is much better for essays than 'kallis'.
Don't say 'hinta on kallis'
It sounds like the price itself is an expensive object. Say 'hinta on korkea'.
Bedeutung
Expensive item.
Use it in writing
This phrase is much better for essays than 'kallis'.
Don't say 'hinta on kallis'
It sounds like the price itself is an expensive object. Say 'hinta on korkea'.
Teste dich selbst
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the best option.
Korkea hinta is the standard collocation.
Fill in the blank.
Asuntojen ______ hinta on ongelma.
We use 'korkea' with 'hinta'.
Match the term to its meaning.
Match 'korkea hinta' to its English equivalent.
Korkea means high.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Miksi et ostanut sitä? B: Koska sillä oli ______.
Korkea hinta is the correct noun phrase.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenChoose the best option.
Korkea hinta is the standard collocation.
Asuntojen ______ hinta on ongelma.
We use 'korkea' with 'hinta'.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Korkea means high.
A: Miksi et ostanut sitä? B: Koska sillä oli ______.
Korkea hinta is the correct noun phrase.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
6 FragenNo, that would be very strange.
It is neutral to formal.
Korkeat hinnat.
No, use 'paljon aikaa'.
Yes, very common in news.
Yes, but it's a noun phrase.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Kallis
synonymExpensive
Hintataso
similarPrice level
Maksaa maltaita
contrastTo cost a fortune
