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Tämä kirja on halpa.
This book is cheap.
Hän osti halvan puhelimen.
He/She bought a cheap phone.
Here 'halvan' is in the genitive case because 'puhelimen' is its object.
Se ruoka oli tosi halpaa.
That food was really cheap.
Here 'halpaa' is in the partitive case, which is common with 'olla' (to be) when describing qualities.
Etsimme aina halpoja hintoja.
We always look for cheap prices.
'Halpoja' is in the partitive plural because 'hintoja' is in the partitive plural.
Tämä mekko ei ole halpa.
This dress is not cheap.
Onko tämä kauppa halvempi?
Is this shop cheaper?
'Halvempi' is the comparative form of 'halpa'.
Haluaisin halvan kahvin, kiitos.
I would like a cheap coffee, please.
'Halvan' is in the genitive case here, agreeing with 'kahvin'.
He asuvat halvan vuokran asunnossa.
They live in an apartment with cheap rent.
'Halvan' is in the genitive case, modifying 'vuokran'.
Tämä puhelin oli todella halpa, mutta se toimii yllättävän hyvin.
This phone was really cheap, but it works surprisingly well.
Here, 'halpa' is in the nominative case as the subject complement.
Etsin aina halpoja lentoja, jotta voin matkustaa useammin.
I always look for cheap flights so I can travel more often.
'Halpoja' is in the partitive plural, modifying 'lentoja' (flights).
Onko tämä ravintola tunnettu halvoista hinnoistaan?
Is this restaurant known for its cheap prices?
'Halvoista' is in the elative plural, governing 'hinnoistaan' (its prices).
Älä osta sitä, se näyttää niin halvalta, että se hajoaa pian.
Don't buy it, it looks so cheap that it will break soon.
'Halvalta' is in the ablative case, used with verbs of appearing or seeming.
Hän pukeutuu aina halpoihin vaatteisiin, mutta näyttää aina tyylikkäältä.
She always dresses in cheap clothes, but always looks stylish.
'Halpoihin' is in the illative plural, indicating movement into or location in.
Vaikka auto oli halpa, sen korjauskustannukset olivat valtavat.
Even though the car was cheap, its repair costs were enormous.
Here, 'halpa' is in the nominative case, referring to the car.
Miksi kaikki parhaat asiat elämässä eivät ole halpoja?
Why aren't all the best things in life cheap?
'Halpoja' is in the partitive plural, used in negative sentences.
Löysin halvan majoituksen keskustasta viime hetkellä.
I found cheap accommodation in the city center at the last minute.
'Halvan' is in the genitive case, modifying 'majoituksen' (accommodation).
Hän osti halvan auton, mutta se osoittautui kalliiksi ylläpitää.
He bought a cheap car, but it turned out to be expensive to maintain.
Here, 'halvan' is in the genitive case because it is the object of the verb 'osti' (bought) and 'auton' (car) is also in the genitive case, indicating possession or direct object.
Vaikka lennot olivat halpoja, majoitus söi suurimman osan matkabudjetista.
Although the flights were cheap, accommodation ate up most of the travel budget.
'Halpoja' is in the partitive plural here, modifying 'lennot' (flights). The partitive is used when referring to an unspecified quantity or when the noun is the object of certain verbs.
Hän etsii aina halpoja tarjouksia löytääkseen parhaat diilit.
She always looks for cheap deals to find the best bargains.
'Halpoja' is again in the partitive plural, modifying 'tarjouksia' (deals), which is also in the partitive plural. This indicates an unspecified number of deals.
Halvat ratkaisut voivat lopulta tulla kalliimmiksi pitkällä aikavälillä.
Cheap solutions can ultimately become more expensive in the long run.
'Halvat' is in the nominative plural, modifying 'ratkaisut' (solutions), which is the subject of the sentence.
Älä anna halvan hinnan pettää sinua tuotteen laadusta.
Don't let the cheap price fool you about the quality of the product.
'Halvan' is in the genitive case, modifying 'hinnan' (price), which is also in the genitive case, indicating possession or attribute.
Markkinoilla on paljon halpoja kopioita, jotka eivät kestä käyttöä.
There are many cheap copies on the market that don't last.
'Halpoja' is in the partitive plural, modifying 'kopioita' (copies), which is also in the partitive plural, indicating an unspecified number of copies.
Hän on tunnettu kyvystään löytää halpoja matkoja minne tahansa.
He is known for his ability to find cheap trips anywhere.
'Halpoja' is in the partitive plural, modifying 'matkoja' (trips), which is also in the partitive plural, referring to an unspecified number of trips.
Vaikka tuote on halpa, sen ekologinen jalanjälki saattaa olla suuri.
Even if the product is cheap, its ecological footprint might be large.
'Halpa' is in the nominative singular, describing 'tuote' (product), which is the subject of the clause.
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYou pronounce 'halpa' like HAHL-pah. The 'a' is like the 'a' in 'father', and the 'l' is a clear 'l' sound.
You use 'halpa' to describe something that doesn't cost much. For example, Tämä puhelin on halpa. (This phone is cheap.)
Yes, 'halpa' can sometimes imply bad quality, just like 'cheap' in English. For instance, Halpa hinta voi tarkoittaa myös huonoa laatua. (A cheap price can also mean bad quality.)
The opposite of 'halpa' is kallis, which means 'expensive'. For example, Tuo auto on kallis. (That car is expensive.)
If you're talking about multiple cheap things, 'halpa' becomes halvat. For example, Nämä kengät ovat halvat. (These shoes are cheap.)
Yes, the comparative form is halvempi (cheaper). For example, Tämä on halvempi kuin tuo. (This is cheaper than that.)
The superlative form is halvin (cheapest). For example, Se on kaupan halvin tuote. (It is the cheapest product in the store.)
Generally, you wouldn't use 'halpa' to describe a person in a direct sense, as it implies bad quality or low moral character. It's best to stick to describing objects or services.
A common phrase is halpa ratkaisu (a cheap solution), which can mean a quick or easy fix that might not be the best long-term. Also, halpaa kuin saippua (cheap as soap) is a common idiom meaning very cheap.
To say 'cheaply', you would use halvasti. For instance, Ostin sen halvasti. (I bought it cheaply.)
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This is a basic question asking 'Is this cheap?'. In Finnish, 'Onko' means 'Is it/Are they', 'tämä' means 'this', and 'halpa' means 'cheap'.
'Se' means 'It', 'on' means 'is', 'liian' means 'too', and 'halpa' means 'cheap'. So, 'It is too cheap.'
'Hinta' means 'price', 'on' means 'is', 'todella' means 'really', and 'halpa' means 'cheap'. So, 'The price is really cheap.'
Mikä näistä ei ole halpa tuote?
Halpa tarkoittaa edullista. Kallis auto ei ole edullinen.
Valitse lause, jossa sana 'halpa' on käytetty oikein.
Halpa tarkoittaa edullista. Bussilippu voi olla edullinen. Luksustuote harvoin on halpa.
Mikä on sanan 'halpa' vastakohta?
Halpa ja kallis ovat toistensa vastakohtia.
Halpa tarkoittaa, että jokin maksaa paljon.
Halpa tarkoittaa, että jokin maksaa vähän.
Voit löytää halpoja vaatteita alennusmyynnistä.
Alennusmyynnissä myydään usein edullisempia tuotteita.
Luksushotellit ovat yleensä halpoja.
Luksushotellit ovat yleensä kalliita, eivät halpoja.
Which sentence correctly uses 'halpa' in the partitive case?
When the object is indefinite or a mass noun, the partitive case is used. Here, 'kirjaa' is partitive, so 'halpa' also takes the partitive form 'halpaa'.
Choose the sentence where 'halpa' is correctly declined in the plural illative case.
The illative plural ending for words like 'halpa' is -oihin or -öihin. 'Kauppoihin' (to stores) requires the illative plural, so 'halpa' becomes 'halpoihin'.
Select the sentence where 'halpa' is correctly used as a predicate adjective in a sentence about a plural subject.
When 'halpa' is a predicate adjective with a plural subject ('Nämä kengät'), it takes the partitive plural form 'halpoja'.
You can say 'halpojen hintojen' to mean 'of cheap prices' (genitive plural).
'Halpojen' is the correct genitive plural form of 'halpa', so 'halpojen hintojen' is grammatically correct.
The sentence 'En pidä halpasta ruoasta' means 'I don't like cheap food'.
'En pidä' takes the elative case, so 'halpasta ruoasta' (from cheap food) is the correct form for expressing dislike.
'Halpa' is an adjective that always remains in its basic form regardless of the noun it describes.
'Halpa' is an adjective and, like most Finnish adjectives, it declines according to the case, number, and agreement of the noun it modifies.
This phone was very cheap, I got it on discount.
I'm not buying that, it looks cheap and will surely break soon.
We are looking for cheap accommodation for our trip to Helsinki.
Read this aloud:
Onko tämä ravintola edullinen vai onko ruoka täällä halpaa?
Focus: halpaa
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Read this aloud:
Hän löysi todella halvat lennot Roomaan viime hetkellä.
Focus: halvat lennot
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Vaikka se on halpaa, se voi olla silti hyvälaatuista.
Focus: hyvälaatuista
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Hän osti vanhan auton, koska se oli niin ___.
The sentence implies that the car was bought because of its low price, making 'halpa' (cheap) the correct choice.
Vaikka laatu ei ollut paras mahdollinen, tuote oli silti riittävän ___ hintaansa nähden.
The phrase 'hintaansa nähden' (considering its price) suggests that 'halpa' (cheap) is the appropriate word to describe the product's value despite its quality.
Etsimme aina ___ lentoja, jotta voimme säästää rahaa matkustamiseen.
The sentence indicates a desire to save money on travel, so 'halpoja' (cheap) flights are being sought.
Uusi kahvila mainosti tarjoavansa kaupungin ___ kahvia.
The context of advertising often involves attracting customers with competitive prices, making 'halvinta' (cheapest) a plausible option for a new café trying to stand out.
Monet opiskelijat suosivat ___ ruokavaihtoehtoja budjettinsa vuoksi.
Students on a budget typically look for 'halpoja' (cheap) food options.
Vaikka hänellä on varaa kalliisiin merkkeihin, hän ostaa usein ___ vaatteita kirpputoreilta.
The sentence contrasts having money for expensive brands with buying clothes from flea markets, implying 'halpoja' (cheap) clothes are purchased.
The sentence structure in Finnish often places the negative verb 'ei ollut' after the subject and before the adjective.
This sentence uses 'vaikka' (although) to connect two clauses. The comma separates the clauses.
The adjective 'halpa' takes the partitive plural form 'halpoja' because it modifies 'tarjouksia' (offers), which is in the partitive plural after 'etsi' (looked for).
Which of these words is a synonym for 'halpa' when referring to a low price?
'Edullinen' also means affordable or good value, often used as a more positive alternative to 'halpa' (cheap). 'Kallis' means expensive, 'hintava' also means expensive, and 'arvokas' means valuable.
In which context would 'halpa' most likely imply poor quality?
While 'halpa' can simply mean low cost, when applied to items like cars, it often carries the connotation of poor quality or reliability. For lunch or trips, it usually just refers to the cost.
Which of the following phrases is the most idiomatic way to say 'cheap labor' in Finnish?
'Halpa työvoima' is the standard and most common expression for 'cheap labor' in Finnish. The other options are either less natural or don't convey the exact meaning as precisely.
The phrase 'Ei mikään halpa' means 'It's not cheap' and typically implies it's expensive.
This phrase literally translates to 'not anything cheap,' which is an idiomatic way to express that something is expensive.
Using 'halpa' to describe a person's character would imply they are generous or open-minded.
When 'halpa' is used to describe a person's character, it can imply they are morally 'cheap' or of low character, not generous or open-minded. This is a figurative extension of the word's meaning.
If something is described as 'halpatuote', it means it is a high-quality, inexpensive item.
'Halpatuote' directly translates to 'cheap product' and usually implies low quality or a product made with cheap materials, not necessarily high quality.
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