No. 103 in Finnish
voitti
"Voitti" means "won" in English.
In a sentence
Hän voitti kilpailun.
He/she won the competition.
Here, 'voitti' functions as the past tense of the verb 'voittaa', meaning 'to win'.
Joukkue voitti mestaruuden eilen.
The team won the championship yesterday.
In this sentence, 'voitti' indicates the past achievement of winning by the team, showing an action completed in the past.
Voitti sen palkinnon, jota hän pitkään tavoitteli.
He/she won the prize that he/she had long aimed for.
This usage of 'voitti' emphasizes the result of a determined past effort or goal.
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