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No. 532 in Finnish

prosentilla

"Prosentilla" means "by percent" or "with a percentage" in English.

In a sentence

  • Myynti kasvoi viidellä prosentilla.

    The sales increased by five percent.

    Here, 'prosentilla' indicates the specific amount by which the sales percentage grew.

  • Korttiyhtiö perii kolmen prosentin maksun kokonaissummasta.

    The card company charges a three percent fee on the total amount.

    In this context, 'prosentilla' is used to describe the percent value used to calculate the fee.

  • Työntekijät saivat bonuksen, jota korotettiin kahdella prosentilla.

    The employees received a bonus that was increased by two percent.

    Here, 'prosentilla' is used to show the percentage increment added to the bonus.

  • Hinnat nousivat kahdella prosentilla viime kuussa.

    The prices increased by two percent last month.

    In this sentence, 'prosentilla' indicates a unit of percentage change applied to the object (prices) in a temporal context.

  • Sain lainan kahdenkymmenen prosentin korkoriskillä.

    I got the loan with a twenty percent interest risk.

    Here, 'prosentilla' denotes a specific rate or proportion associated with the risk level of the loan's interest rate.

  • Äänestysaktiivisuus laski viidellä prosentilla.

    Voter turnout dropped by five percent.

    In this case, 'prosentilla' is used to express the percentage decrease in the voter turnout.

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