No. 251 in Finnish
siirtyy
"Siirtyy" means "moves" or "transfers" in English.
In a sentence
Hän siirtyy uudelle osastolle ensi kuussa.
He/she is moving to a new department next month.
The verb 'siirtyy' is used here to indicate a transition or change from one department to another.
Juna siirtyy raiteelle 5.
The train moves to platform 5.
In this sentence, 'siirtyy' describes the action of something physically moving from one location to another.
Projektin päättymispäivä siirtyy myöhemmäksi.
The project's end date is being postponed.
Here, 'siirtyy' is employed to express a change in the planned timing or date.
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