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No. 466 in Finnish

laitoksen

"Laitoksen" is the possessive form of "laitos," meaning "of the institution" or "of the facility" in English.

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  • Kävimme tänään laitoksen kirjastossa.

    We visited the institution's library today.

    The word 'laitoksen' here is the genitive case form of 'laitos', indicating possession or belonging, meaning 'institution's'.

  • Laitoksen säännöt ovat tiukkoja.

    The institution's rules are strict.

    In this sentence, 'laitoksen' describes possession or relatedness, referring to the rules belonging to the institution.

  • Tutkimus suoritettiin yliopiston laitoksen tiloissa.

    The research was conducted in the premises of the university's institution.

    Here 'laitoksen' refers to a specific department or section of the university, again using the genitive case to show association.

  • Kävin eilen yliopiston laitoksen kirjastossa.

    I visited the university department's library yesterday.

    The word "laitoksen" here means "of the department," showing possession in the genitive case referring to a part of an institution (the department).

  • Laitoksen remontti valmistui viime viikolla.

    The renovation of the facility was completed last week.

    The word "laitoksen" in this sentence means "of the facility," indicating ownership or association related to a building or institution.

  • Keskustelimme laitoksen sisäisistä toimintaohjeista.

    We discussed the internal guidelines of the institution.

    Here, "laitoksen" refers to "of the institution," pointing to internal rules or structure within an organization.

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