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Usages of ilma
Avaan oven, koska ilma ei ole enää kuuma.
I open the door because the air is not hot anymore.
Ilma on kaunis tänään.
The air is beautiful today.
Tänään ilma on lämmin.
Today the air is warm.
Minä istun ulkona, koska ilma on viileä.
I sit outside because the air is cool.
Kasvihuoneen ovi jätetään vähän auki, jotta ilma vaihtuu eikä kasveista tule liian kosteita.
The door of the greenhouse is left slightly open so that the air changes and the plants don’t become too damp.
Tänään ilma on kostea mutta lämmin.
Today the air is humid but warm.
Pyyhe ei kuivu nopeasti, jos ilma on kostea.
The towel does not dry quickly if the air is humid.
Jos ilma on kostea, pyykki kuivuu hitaasti ulkona.
If the air is humid, the laundry dries slowly outside.
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