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No. 602 in Finnish

ry

"ry" is an abbreviation for "rekisteröity yhdistys," meaning "registered association" in English.

In a sentence

  • Yrityksen nimi on FinSoc ry.

    The company's name is FinSoc association.

    Here, 'ry' stands for 'registered association,' used as part of a company's designation.

  • Hän liittyi paikalliseen urheilu ry:hyn viime viikolla.

    He joined the local sports association last week.

    In this context, 'ry:hyn' uses the partitive form to indicate association membership.

  • Kokouksessa keskusteltiin ry:n uusista tavoitteista.

    The meeting discussed the new goals of the association.

    Here, 'ry:n' is the possessive, indicating something belonging to the association.

  • Suomen Punainen Risti ry auttaa monin tavoin.

    The Finnish Red Cross association helps in many ways.

    Here, 'ry' stands for 'association,' representing a registered organization in Finland.

  • Nuorisotyön keskus ry järjestää erilaisia tapahtumia.

    The Youth Work Center association organizes various events.

    In this sentence, 'ry' denotes an organization registered as an 'association' under Finnish law.

  • Hän liittyi Paikallinen Urheiluseura ry:ään.

    She joined the Local Sports Club association.

    'ry' here is part of the organization's name, marking it as a registered association.

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