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No. 344 in Finnish

kappaletta

"Pieces" or "items" (partitive plural of "kappale").

In a sentence

  • Minulla on viisi kappaletta kyniä.

    I have five units of pens.

    Here, 'kappaletta' is used to signify the count of pens, emphasizing a precise quantity.

  • Käsittelen seuraavat kaksi kappaletta kokouksessa.

    I will address the following two paragraphs in the meeting.

    In this sentence, 'kappaletta' refers to text paragraphs/articles in a document or discourse.

  • Haluaisin tilata kolme kappaletta tätä kirjaa.

    I would like to order three copies of this book.

    The word 'kappaletta' here is used to specify the number of copies or units of the book desired.

  • Ostin kaupasta viisi kappaletta omenoita.

    I bought five pieces of apples from the store.

    Here, 'kappaletta' serves as a partitive plural form of 'kappale', indicating quantity in a countable context.

  • Kun kuuntelee tätä kappaletta, tuntee olonsa rauhoittuneeksi.

    When listening to this song, one feels calm.

    In this sentence, 'kappaletta' refers to a piece of music (a song), and the partitive case indicates the ongoing action of listening.

  • Kirjoita seuraavasta kappaleesta tiivistelmä.

    Write a summary of the next paragraph.

    Here, 'kappaleesta' is a declension of 'kappale', meaning a paragraph in text, focusing on its usage in structured text.

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