No. 315 in Finnish
helmikuussa
"In February."
In a sentence
Helmikuussa on usein kylmää ja lumista.
In February, it is often cold and snowy.
Here, 'helmikuussa' indicates the time frame (February) during which a generic condition (cold and snowy weather) occurs.
Matkustimme Lappiin helmikuussa.
We traveled to Lapland in February.
'Helmikuussa' specifies when the action of traveling to Lapland took place.
Helmikuussa pidetään monia talviurheilutapahtumia Suomessa.
In February, many winter sports events are held in Finland.
In this sentence, 'helmikuussa' is used to denote the time period (February) in which an event (holding of winter sports events) occurs.
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