Meaning of henki | Babel Free
/ˈheŋki/Määritelmät
- breath
- soul
- life (the state of being alive, as opposed to being dead)
- person (only when counting, thus with a numeral or interrogative ("how many"))
- spirit, ghost
- genie
- spirit, atmosphere, mood
Vastineet
Esimerkit
“saada henkeä”
to be able to breathe
“Henkesi haisee.”
Your breath stinks.
“Near-synonym: elämä (general)”
“jäädä henkiin”
to stay alive, to survive
“Henkesi on vaarassa.”
Your life is in danger.
“Viisi ihmistä menetti henkensä onnettomuudessa.”
Five people were killed in the accident.
“neljän hengen hytti”
a cabin for four (persons)
“Pyhä Henki”
The Holy Ghost
“ajan henki”
the spirit of the age, Zeitgeist
“pullon henki”
the genie of the bottle
CEFR-taso
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.