No. 518 in Finnish
käyttö
"Use" or "usage."
In a sentence
Tietokoneen käyttö vaatii harjoittelua.
Using a computer requires practice.
Here, 'käyttö' refers to the act or process of using a computer.
Veden käyttö kasvaa kesällä.
Water usage increases in the summer.
In this case, 'käyttö' refers to the consumption or use of water.
Ohjelmiston käyttö on ilmaista.
The usage of the software is free.
Here, 'käyttö' denotes the ability or permission to utilize the software.
Tietokoneen käyttö vaatii oppimista.
Using a computer requires learning.
In this sentence, 'käyttö' refers to the act of using something, specifically a computer.
Hän osti maksukortin henkilökohtaiseen käyttöön.
He bought a payment card for personal use.
Here, 'käyttö' refers to the purpose or application of something, indicating its intended use.
Energiankäyttömme vaikuttaa ympäristöön.
Our energy consumption affects the environment.
In this example, 'käyttö' forms a compound word, 'energiankäyttö', describing the specific use or consumption of energy.
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