Support your Finnish learning with MOT Dictionaries!

MOT Dictionaries might already be familiar to many as a tool for translating. However, the service also includes one language dictionaries. With the help of the Finnish dictionaries, you can learn new words, check your spelling or enrich your language with variety of expressions and phrases. You can use the MOT Dictionaries with your University of Oulu user account (Haka login). When connected to the University’s network you don’t even need to log in.

MOT Finnish Learner’s Dictionary

The learners dictionary provides support in the beginning of your language learning. It explains basic Finnish vocabulary with easy sentences. The dictionary includes a lot of examples of use, synonyms and opposites.

MOT Finnish

MOT Finnish is an extensive dictionary for both advanced Finnish learners and native speakers. It explains how and in what kind of context the words are used. You can find the definitions of the words and plenty of example sentences and information on their use. In addition to the basic vocabulary, the dictionary includes a lot of foreign words, standard and spoken language phrases and idioms. It also includes extensive conjugation tables.

Other dictionaries and services

Apart from the Finnish dictionaries, MOT Dictionaries contains multiple high-quality dictionaries in different languages. You can also use secure translator and proof-reading tools. The service is constantly supplemented with new languages and dictionaries, and vocabulary from different fields is added. The content is regularly updated based on the feedback from the users.

If you want guidance on the MOT Dictionaries’ tools, contact the library at elele@oulu.fi!