No. 573 in Finnish
hälytyksen
The Finnish word "hälytyksen" means "of the alarm" (possessive/genitive form).
In a sentence
Hän kuuli hälytyksen ja juoksi ulos talosta.
He heard the alarm and ran out of the house.
In this sentence, 'hälytyksen' refers to the alarm sound that was heard.
Pelastajat saapuivat heti hälytyksen jälkeen.
The rescuers arrived immediately after the alarm.
Here, 'hälytyksen' signifies the event of an alarm being issued.
Kokouksen aikana tapahtui hälytyksen aiheuttama keskeytys.
During the meeting, there was a disruption caused by the alarm.
In this context, 'hälytyksen' relates to the cause of a disruption.
Hän kuuli hälytyksen keskellä yötä.
She heard the alarm in the middle of the night.
The word 'hälytyksen' is the singular genitive case of 'hälytys', used here to indicate possession or association with the act of hearing.
Poliisi reagoi nopeasti hälytyksen saatuaan.
The police reacted quickly after receiving the alert.
Here, 'hälytyksen' in the singular genitive case denotes the object related to the act of receiving or getting (saatuaan).
Hälytyksen voi asettaa uudelleen virittämällä järjestelmän.
The alarm can be reset by rearming the system.
In this usage, 'hälytyksen' indicates possession, tying the object (alarm) to the action (resetting or rearming).
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