No. 623 in Finnish
kirjoittaja
Writer.
In a sentence
Kirjoittaja luki tekstinsä.
The writer read their text.
Here, 'kirjoittaja' is used to mean 'writer', the person who authored the text.
Kirjoittaja istui kahvilassa ja katseli ympärilleen.
The writer sat in the cafe and looked around.
The term 'kirjoittaja' is again used as 'writer', describing the person in the setting.
Kirjoittaja aloitti uransa nuorena.
The writer started their career young.
'Kirjoittaja' refers to someone who has writing as their career or vocation.
Kirjoittaja kirjoittaa artikkelin paikallislehteen.
The writer writes an article for the local newspaper.
In this sentence, 'kirjoittaja' is used to denote a person who writes, specifically in relation to their role or action of writing.
Tuntematon kirjoittaja on julkaissut mielenkiintoisen blogipostauksen.
An unknown author has published an interesting blog post.
Here, 'kirjoittaja' refers to an 'unknown author', highlighting their anonymous identity.
Podcastissamme oli vieraana kuuluisa kirjan kirjoittaja.
In our podcast, a famous book author was a guest.
In this case, 'kirjoittaja' is used to describe someone who authors books, emphasizing their specialization in writing.
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