No. 777 in Finnish
pidetty
"Pidetty" means "liked," "popular," or "well-regarded" in English.
In a sentence
Tämä kirja on hyvin pidetty oppilaiden keskuudessa.
This book is well-liked among students.
In this sentence, "pidetty" is used as an adjective derived from the verb "pitää" to describe something that is liked or appreciated.
Kokous pidettiin eilen klo 14.
The meeting was held yesterday at 2 PM.
Here, "pidetty" is the past passive form of "pitää" used to indicate that the event was organized or conducted.
Hän on pidetty opettaja koulussa.
He is a well-liked teacher at the school.
In this context, "pidetty" is used as an adjective to describe someone who is respected or liked by others.
Hän on pidetty opettaja.
He/She is a well-liked teacher.
Here, 'pidetty' means 'well-liked' or 'popular' and is used to describe someone's positive qualities.
Pidetty kokous alkaa kello kaksi.
The held meeting starts at two o'clock.
In this sentence, 'pidetty' translates to 'held' and refers to a meeting that is organized or has occurred.
Tätä kirjaa on pidetty vaikeaselkoisena.
This book has been considered difficult to understand.
Here, 'pidetty' means 'considered' or 'regarded,' indicating an opinion or judgment about the book.
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