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No. 779 in Finnish

pyritään

"Pyritään" means "are aimed at" or "are strived for" in English.

In a sentence

  • Yhteistyöhön pyritään organisaation sisällä.

    Collaboration is pursued within the organization.

    'Pyritään' here denotes the effort or aim within the group to achieve internal collaboration.

  • Kurssilla pyritään antamaan opiskelijoille perustiedot aiheesta.

    The course aims to provide students with basic knowledge of the subject.

    'Pyritään' expresses the focused intention or objective of the course.

  • Tilannetta pyritään parantamaan uusilla säännöillä.

    The situation is being aimed to be improved with new rules.

    'Pyritään' is used to describe the intent or strategy to enhance the current state using specific measures.

  • Jokapäiväisessä elämässä pyritään hyviin käytöstapoihin.

    In everyday life, people strive for good manners.

    The word 'pyritään' is used as a passive form here, indicating a general effort made by people in their daily lives.

  • Politiikassa pyritään toteuttamaan kansalaisten toiveita.

    In politics, efforts are made to fulfill citizens' wishes.

    Here 'pyritään' expresses the objective of implementing the desires of citizens in the field of politics.

  • Luonnonsuojelussa pyritään estämään lajien sukupuuttoon kuoleminen.

    In conservation efforts, preventing species extinction is a goal.

    'Pyritään' in this context refers to the goal or effort aimed at preventing species extinction in environmental conservation.

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