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FinnSana: Learn Finnish

Learn Finnish A1–B2: nearly 5,000 words, clear grammar, pictures, games.

  • Android
  • Free
  • No ads
  • No account needed
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In testing on Google Play. Public release soon.

FinnSana home screen with Start learning and practice topics

  • Nearly 5,000words

    Everyday words with sound and pictures.

  • 100+grammar lessons

    One small rule at a time.

  • A1–B2CEFR levels

    From your first words to B2.

  • Freeno ads

    And no account needed.

Vocabulary

Nearly 5,000 words with sound and pictures

Everyday words from A1 to B2, sorted by topic.

  • A picture for almost every word (AI-generated illustrations)
  • Words and example sentences spoken by a clear computer-generated Finnish voice, normal or slow
  • A memory trick for every word, and word families that show how Finnish builds words
FinnSana word page for flunssa (cold, flu) with a picture, a sound button and an example sentence
Grammar

Grammar that finally makes sense

Over 100 grammar lessons: cases, verb types, partitive, past tense, conditional, passive and more.

  • An overview first, then one small rule at a time
  • Memory tricks, common mistakes and a checklist for every topic
  • Spoken lesson explanations (computer-generated voice)
  • Spoken Finnish (puhekieli) explained, so you understand real conversations
FinnSana Grammar Lab with grammar topics sorted by level
Practice

Practice that feels like a game

Ten ways to practise, with streaks, sounds and celebrations to keep you going.

  • Word Match: pair Finnish words with their meanings as new pairs slide in
  • Speed Round: 60 seconds, beat your best score
  • Word Match
  • Speed Round
  • True or False
  • Fix the Mistake
  • Spell what you hear
  • Flashcards
  • Verb trainer
  • Sentence builder
  • Listening practice
  • Reading practice
FinnSana practice topics, each with an illustration
Smart review

Review at just the right moment

Spaced repetition brings each word back just before you forget it.

  • Targeted practice for the patterns behind your mistakes
  • Track your progress, streak and weak areas
FinnSana flashcard for hei: listen, look at the picture, then turn the card
My words

Add your own words

Heard a word at work or on the bus? Add it, and FinnSana brings it back in your reviews.

  • Add your own picture: it stays on your phone
  • Practise your words like the built-in ones
FinnSana My words screen for adding your own word with a meaning and an optional picture
  • Word Match
  • Speed Round
  • True or False
  • Fix the Mistake
  • Spell what you hear
  • Flashcards
  • Verb trainer
  • Sentence builder
  • Listening practice
  • Reading practice
Made for real learners

From your first words to B2

FinnSana is structured by the CEFR levels A1, A2, B1 and B2, with everyday situations: shopping, work, doctor, travel and more.

  1. A1Beginner
  2. A2Elementary
  3. B1Intermediate
  4. B2Upper intermediate

  • Works offline

    Once the sounds and pictures have downloaded (about 700 MB, once; Wi-Fi is best).

  • Listening and reading

    Listening recordings and reading texts.

  • Three colour themes

    Forest, Terracotta and Midnight.

  • Start immediately

    The first lessons work right away, while the sounds and pictures download.

Your choice

Three ways to start

Start as a guest, or sign in to back up your progress. You can change your mind later in Me → Account & sync.

  • Guest mode

    Start right away, no account. Your learning progress never leaves your phone.

  • Continue with Google

    Back up your progress so you can get it back on a new phone. We never see your Google password.

  • Continue with email

    Use your email address and a password to back up your progress. The password is handled by Google Firebase, never visible to us.

Signed in? Sign out or delete your account at any time. Details in the privacy policy.

Privacy & data

Your data, at a glance

Sign-in is optional. Here is what that means for your account and data.

  • Guest modeNo account needed. Your progress stays on your phone.
  • Optional backupSign in with Google or email to back up progress and settings.
  • Delete any timeMe tab → tap your profile → Delete account. Can't open the app? Email us.
  • No adsFinnSana has no ads.
FAQ

Questions and answers

Is FinnSana free?

Yes. FinnSana is free and has no ads.

Do I need an account?

No. Start in guest mode: no account, and your progress stays on your phone. If you want a backup, continue with Google or with email, on the first screen or later in Me → Account & sync.

Which levels does FinnSana cover?

CEFR levels A1 to B2: everyday words by topic and over 100 grammar lessons.

Which devices does it run on?

FinnSana is an Android app.

When can I download it?

FinnSana is in testing on Google Play. The public release is coming soon.

Does it work offline?

Yes, once the sounds and pictures have downloaded. That is about 700 MB, once. Wi-Fi is best.

Are the voices real people?

No. Words, example sentences and lesson explanations are spoken by a clear computer-generated Finnish voice, at normal or slow speed. The pictures are AI-generated illustrations.

Does it teach spoken Finnish?

Yes. FinnSana explains spoken Finnish (puhekieli).

Is FinnSana connected to any test or authority?

No. FinnSana is an independent app and is not connected to any authority or test organiser.

How do I delete my account and data?

In the app: Me tab → tap your profile → Delete account. Without the app, see Delete your account (https://apps.kuvadoo.fi/finnsana/delete-account/).

How do I give feedback or report a mistake?

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Honest notes

FinnSana is an independent app and is not connected to any authority or test organiser. Voices and pictures are computer-generated. Example sentences partly from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).