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Uutiset

News

Beginnernoun

Definition

Reports about recent events.

Example

Katson uutiset joka aamu.

I watch the news every morning.

Etymology

'Uutiset' originates from the Finnish word 'uusi', meaning 'new', combined with a plural suffix to denote 'news' or 'new things' in context.

How & Where It’s Used

'Uutiset' is predominantly used in formal settings, particularly in media and journalism. It is understood widely across Finland but has more formal connotations in discourse.

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