Significado
State of calmness.
Contexto cultural
Finns value 'Sisu' and emotional stability. Saying 'Kaikki on hyvin' is often a sign of strength and self-reliance. In Finnish business culture, directness is key. 'Kaikki on hyvin' means the project is literally on track, not just a polite lie. Nurses and doctors use this phrase constantly to soothe patients. It is part of the 'hoivapuhe' (care speech). The phrase is often associated with the peace found in the forest or by the lake, reflecting the national identity.
The 'On' Drop
Drop the 'on' in casual speech to sound more like a local. 'Kaikki hyvin!' is very natural.
Adverb Alert
Never use 'hyvä' in this phrase. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.
Significado
State of calmness.
The 'On' Drop
Drop the 'on' in casual speech to sound more like a local. 'Kaikki hyvin!' is very natural.
Adverb Alert
Never use 'hyvä' in this phrase. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.
Finnish Modesty
Don't be surprised if a Finn says this even when they are actually very happy. It's their version of 'I'm thrilled!'
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the missing word to say 'Everything is fine.'
Älä huoli, kaikki ______ hyvin.
We use the singular 'on' with 'kaikki' in this phrase.
Which phrase is the most natural way to say 'All is well' in Finnish?
Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:
'Hyvin' is the adverbial form required for this expression.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Sattuiko sinuun? B: Ei, ______.
This is the standard way to reassure someone you aren't hurt.
Match the situation to the phrase.
You just arrived home safely after a long trip. What do you text your mom?
It's the perfect phrase for a safety check-in.
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Ayudas visuales
When to use 'Kaikki on hyvin'
Safety
- • After a fall
- • Safe at home
- • No danger
Social
- • Greeting
- • Reassurance
- • Small talk
Work
- • Status update
- • Deadlines
- • Team spirit
Banco de ejercicios
4 ejerciciosÄlä huoli, kaikki ______ hyvin.
We use the singular 'on' with 'kaikki' in this phrase.
Valitse oikea vaihtoehto:
'Hyvin' is the adverbial form required for this expression.
A: Sattuiko sinuun? B: Ei, ______.
This is the standard way to reassure someone you aren't hurt.
You just arrived home safely after a long trip. What do you text your mom?
It's the perfect phrase for a safety check-in.
🎉 Puntuación: /4
Preguntas frecuentes
10 preguntasYes! In fact, it's often used to mean 'I'm okay' or 'Things are manageable.'
Both are correct. 'Kaikki on hyvin' is the full sentence, 'Kaikki hyvin' is the common spoken form.
'Hyvin' is an adverb (well), 'hyvää' is an adjective (good). Use 'hyvin' for actions and states.
Absolutely. it's a professional and polite way to give a status update.
Use the future-leaning 'Kaikki järjestyy' or 'Kaikki tulee olemaan hyvin.'
Yes, it's a very 'Moomin' sentiment—calm, reassuring, and peaceful.
When it means 'everything' as a collective whole, yes. When it means 'all people', it takes a plural verb.
No, for that you should use 'Ei kiitos' or 'Olen kunnossa'.
It is neutral. It works in almost any social or professional setting.
'Kaikki ei ole hyvin' (Everything is not well) or 'Kaikki on huonosti' (Everything is going badly).
Frases relacionadas
Ei hätää
similarNo worries / No danger
Kaikki kunnossa
synonymEverything in order
Kaikki järjestyy
builds onEverything will work out
Hyvää kuuluu
similarI'm doing good
Ole rauhassa
relatedBe at peace
