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No. 535 in Finnish

seudun

"Seudun" means "of the region" or "of the area" in English.

In a sentence

  • Suomenlahden seudun maisemat ovat todella kauniita.

    The landscapes in the Gulf of Finland region are really beautiful.

    In this sentence, 'seudun' is the genitive singular form of 'seutu' and specifies possession or association with 'maisemat' (landscapes), indicating that the region surrounds the Gulf of Finland.

  • Seudun historia ulottuu vuosisatojen taakse.

    The history of the region spans centuries back.

    Here, 'seudun' describes 'historia' (history), noting that the historical aspects are attributed to or are in relation to the region in question.

  • Tämä laji kasvaa vain tässä seudun osassa.

    This species grows only in this part of the region.

    In this example, 'seudun' indicates that the part being referred to is a specific section of the broader region, showcasing its usage in spatial context.

  • Seudun kauneus on vertaansa vailla.

    The beauty of the region is unparalleled.

    The word 'seudun' is the genitive singular form of 'seutu', indicating possession, meaning 'of the region'.

  • Pidämme paljon seudun nähtävyyksistä.

    We like the sights of the area a lot.

    Here, 'seudun' shows a characteristic possessed by the area, connecting 'the sights' to 'the area' in a genitive relationship.

  • Seudun talot ovat hyvin perinteisiä.

    The houses of the district are very traditional.

    'Seudun' specifies that the houses in question belong to or are characteristic of the district, using the genitive case to indicate this relationship.

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