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Asiakas

Customer

Beginnernoun

Definition

A person who buys goods or services.

Example

Asiakas on aina oikeassa.

The customer is always right.

Etymology

'Asiakas' is derived from the Finnish verb 'asiata', meaning to relate to or concern. It has historically referred to customers or clients in various service contexts.

How & Where It’s Used

'Asiakas' is commonly used in business and service hotlines, in both spoken and written language. It carries a neutral tone suitable for formal contexts.

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