No. 742 in Finnish
kuljettaja
Driver
In a sentence
Bussi kuljettaja ajoi taitavasti liukkaassa säässä.
The bus driver drove skillfully in slippery weather.
Kuljettaja is used here as a noun to denote a professional driver, specifically a bus driver.
Elokuvan juoni kuljettaja on salaperäinen tapahtuma.
The plot driver of the movie is a mysterious event.
Kuljettaja is metaphorically used here to mean something that drives or leads a story's progression.
Hän haluaa olla taksin kuljettaja tulevaisuudessa.
He wants to be a taxi driver in the future.
Kuljettaja is used again as a noun, indicating a person who drives a taxi professionally.
Kuljettaja ohjasi auton turvallisesti talvimyrskyssä.
The driver guided the car safely during the winter storm.
Here, 'kuljettaja' (driver) refers to an individual operating a vehicle.
Yritys palkkasi uuden kuljettajan toimittaakseen tuotteita.
The company hired a new driver to deliver products.
Here, 'kuljettaja' relates to someone employed for the task of delivering goods via a vehicle.
Automaattinen kuljettaja ohjasi junaa täsmällisesti.
The automated driver operated the train precisely.
In this sentence, 'kuljettaja' signifies a robotic or automated mechanism responsible for driving or piloting.
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