ellei

Usages of ellei

Ellei sade jatku koko päivää, menemme iltapäivällä puutarhaan.
Unless the rain continues all day, we will go to the garden in the afternoon.
Ellei sinulla ole muuta suunnitelmaa, voimme istuttaa siemeniä yhdessä kasvimaalle.
Unless you have another plan, we can plant seeds together in the vegetable patch.
Elleivät kottikärryt ole täynnä, viemme vielä lapion ja kastelukannun yhteen paikkaan puutarhassa.
Unless the wheelbarrow is full, we will still take the shovel and the watering can to one place in the garden.
Ellei meille tule vieraita viikonloppuna, jatkamme aidan maalaamista kahdestaan.
Unless we get visitors at the weekend, we will continue painting the fence together.
Ellei tänään sada, kävelen metsään yksin.
Unless it rains today, I will walk into the forest alone.
Ellei ilma ole lämmin, pysyn sisällä.
Unless the air is warm, I stay inside.
Ellei vesi ole puhdasta, en juo sitä.
Unless the water is clean, I won’t drink it.
Ellei remontti ole valmis huomenna, pysyn kotona.
Unless the renovation is finished tomorrow, I will stay at home.
Ellei aurinko paista, pysyn sisällä.
Unless the sun is shining, I stay inside.

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