뜻
Low price.
문화적 배경
Finns love 'tarjoushaukat' (offer hawks)—people who specifically look for cheap deals and discounts. The 'halpuuttaminen' campaign by S-Group was a famous marketing move to lower grocery prices nationwide. Buying 'halpaa' at a 'kirppis' (flea market) is a national hobby and environmentally conscious choice. It is considered polite to call a gift 'edullinen' rather than 'halpa' if you are discussing its price with the recipient.
The Partitive Rule
Always use 'halpaa' with food and drinks (uncountable nouns).
Avoid for People
Calling someone 'halpa' is an insult. Use 'pihi' for stingy.
뜻
Low price.
The Partitive Rule
Always use 'halpaa' with food and drinks (uncountable nouns).
Avoid for People
Calling someone 'halpa' is an insult. Use 'pihi' for stingy.
Use Edullinen
If you want to sound more professional or sophisticated, use 'edullinen' instead of 'halpa'.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of 'halpa'.
Tämä omena on ______, mutta nuo päärynät ovat kalliita.
The subject 'omena' is singular and countable.
Which sentence is correct for 'The coffee is cheap'?
Valitse oikea lause:
Coffee (kahvi) is an uncountable noun, so the adjective must be in the partitive case.
Match the Finnish phrase with its English meaning.
Yhdistä parit:
Standard forms of the adjective.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Onpa kallis paita! B: Niin on. Tuo toinen paita on paljon ______.
A comparison is being made between two shirts.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
Halpa vs. Edullinen
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Tämä omena on ______, mutta nuo päärynät ovat kalliita.
The subject 'omena' is singular and countable.
Valitse oikea lause:
Coffee (kahvi) is an uncountable noun, so the adjective must be in the partitive case.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
Standard forms of the adjective.
A: Onpa kallis paita! B: Niin on. Tuo toinen paita on paljon ______.
A comparison is being made between two shirts.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
8 질문No, it's a standard word for low price. However, it can imply low quality if used for certain items.
'Halpa' is direct and means low price. 'Edullinen' means affordable and implies the price is fair or good for the quality.
The comparative form is 'halvempi'.
Only if you want to insult them. It implies they have no self-respect or are 'easy'.
That is the partitive case, used for uncountable things like milk, water, or abstract concepts.
It's a common slang term meaning 'extremely cheap' (literally 'pig-cheap').
The superlative form is 'halvin'.
Generally, no. Most foreigners find Finland 'kallis' (expensive).
관련 표현
edullinen
synonymAffordable / economical
ilmainen
similarFree of charge
kallis
contrastExpensive
huokea
synonymInexpensive
sikahalpa
specialized formDirt cheap
