Work

"Work" in Finnish

teos

(literary, artistic, or intellectual production)

työ

(labour, employment, occupation, job)

työ

(place where one is employed)

työ

(effort expended on a particular task)

työ

(result of a particular manner of production)

työ

(something produced using the specified material or tool)

työ

(physics: measure of energy expended in moving an object)

työ

(thermodynamics: energy in transit between one form or repository and another)

työpaikka

(place where one is employed)

varustus

(fortification)

aiheuttaa

(to provoke or excite)

aiheuttaa

(to cause to happen — see also produce, motivate)

aiheuttaa

(to cause to feel)

hivuttaa

(to cause to move or progress)

kirjailla

(to embroider with thread)

käydä

(to ferment)

käyttää

(to operate in, through, or by means of)

käyttää

(to set into action — see also operate)

käyttää

(to use or manipulate)

käyttää

(to cause to ferment)

käyttää loppuun

(to exhaust)

liikkua

(to move in an agitated manner — see also move)

muokata

(to shape, form, or improve a material)

muokkautua

(to behave in a certain way when handled.)

ohjata

(to use or manipulate)

olla töissä

(to do a specific task)

ravistella

(to move in an agitated manner — see also move)

teettää

(to force to work)

teettää työtä

(to force to work)

tehdä

(to cause to happen — see also produce, motivate)

tehdä työtä

(to do a specific task)

toimia

(to function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for)

tunkeutua

(to cause to move or progress)

tuottaa

(to cause to feel)

työskennellä

(to do a specific task)

työskennellä

(to operate in a certain place, area, or specialty.)

työstää

(to shape, form, or improve a material)

vaikuttaa

(to move or progress slowly)

vaikuttaa

(to influence)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.