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No. 439 in Finnish

todettiin

"Was stated," "was diagnosed," or "was observed," depending on context.

In a sentence

  • Sairaus todettiin heti ensimmäisten oireiden perusteella.

    The illness was diagnosed based on the first symptoms.

    Sentence uses 'todettiin' in a medical context, implying the confirmation or identification of a condition.

  • Raportissa todettiin useita puutteita nykyisessä järjestelmässä.

    The report identified several shortcomings in the current system.

    Sentence uses 'todettiin' in an evaluative context, highlighting observations.

  • Kokouksessa todettiin, että projekti oli edennyt aikataulussa.

    In the meeting, it was noted that the project was progressing as planned.

    Sentence uses 'todettiin' to assert or state an observation formally.

  • Taudin vakavuus todettiin tutkimuksissa.

    The severity of the disease was determined in the studies.

    In this sentence, 'todettiin' is used in the passive past tense, meaning 'was determined' or 'was noted', indicating that the finding was established during the studies.

  • Tuomari totesi pelaajan tehneen virheen.

    The referee noted that the player had committed a foul.

    Here, 'todettiin' is implicitly derived from an action, meaning 'observed' or 'concluded', showing its use in expressing the conclusion based on observation.

  • Historiallinen tosiasia todettiin varmaksi.

    The historical fact was confirmed to be certain.

    In this context, 'todettiin' means 'was confirmed' or 'was established as true', illustrating its use in asserting a significant observation or conclusion.

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