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Learn Finnish: uida - to swim

Finnish
/Verb Type 2 (-da/-dä)
/uida

uida

Word

uida

Meaning

to swim

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

Course

Lesson

Verb Type 2 (-da/-dä)

Usages of uida

Poika ui nopeasti.

The boy swims fast.

Me emme ui täällä.

We do not swim here.

Kuka osaa uida hyvin?

Who can swim well?

Toukokuussa pyöräilemme paljon ja kesäkuussa uimme.

In May we cycle a lot, and in June we swim.

Olin eilen sairas, mutta tänään menen uimaan.

I was sick yesterday, but today I am going swimming.

Minä tulen suoraan uimasta.

I am coming straight from swimming.

He saapuvat vihdoin suoraan uimasta.

They finally arrive straight from swimming.

Uisin uima-altaassa joka aamu.

I would swim in the swimming pool every morning.

Minä en uisi meressä, koska siellä on haita.

I would not swim in the sea, because there are sharks.

Mehän voimme uida, jos järvi on tyyni.

We can swim if the lake is calm, you know.

Poika ui rantaan asti.

The boy swam all the way to the shore.

Olin uimassa, kun ilta pimeni.

I was swimming when the evening got dark.

Hylje ui syvälle, joten me emme näe sitä.

The seal swims deep, so we do not see it.

Hitaat eläimet, kuten kilpikonna ja simpukka, eivät ui yhtä nopeasti kuin valas.

Slow animals, such as the turtle and the clam, do not swim as fast as the whale.

Osaatko sinä uida?

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