How to Say "Delicious" in Finnish
The most natural way to say "Delicious" in Finnish is herkullinen. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'herkullinen' when you want to compliment food. It is suitable for both formal and informal settings. Use it when you really enjoy a meal or dish. It can be used for anything from home-cooked meals to restaurant dishes.
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Examples in Finnish
| Finnish | English |
|---|---|
| T盲m盲 kakku on herkullinen. | This cake is delicious. |
| Ruoka oli todella herkullista. | The food was really delicious. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'herkullinen' for drinks?
Yes, you can use 'herkullinen' for drinks as well, like 'herkullinen mehu' (delicious juice).
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