No. 885 in Finnish
määriä
The Finnish word "määriä" is the partitive plural form of "määrä," meaning "quantities" or "amounts."
In a sentence
Koulussa opetellaan hallitsemaan suuria määriä tietoa.
In school, students learn to manage large amounts of information.
Here, 'määriä' refers to 'amounts (of something)' in a plural context.
Hän mittasi tarkasti tarvittavia määriä ainesosia.
She accurately measured the required amounts of ingredients.
In this sentence, 'määriä' denotes specific quantities of items needed for a task.
Yhtiö toimitti asiakkailleen suunnattuja määriä tuotteitaan.
The company delivered amounts of their products tailored for their clients.
Here, 'määriä' signifies portions or quantities assigned to each client.
Meidän täytyy tilata lisää määriä.
We need to order more quantities.
Here, 'määriä' is used to denote the plural partitive of 'määrä,' referring to unspecified quantities to be ordered.
Kurssilla opiskelemme eri määriä kielioppisääntöjä.
In the course, we study different amounts of grammar rules.
In this sentence, 'määriä' highlights various amounts or extents of grammar rules being studied, implicating variety.
Projektin lopettamiseen vaaditaan monia määriä resursseja.
Many quantities of resources are required to complete the project.
Here, 'määriä' signifies several or multiple amounts, showing a generalization of the amounts needed.
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