معنی
Sometime in the future or past.
زمینه فرهنگی
Finns value 'oma rauha' (personal peace). Using 'jossain vaiheessa' is a linguistic way to respect this by not forcing a schedule on someone else. In Finnish offices, this phrase is often used to signal that a task is on the 'to-do' list but isn't the top priority right now. It's an honest way to manage workload. In Northern Finland, time is traditionally viewed through the eight seasons. 'Jossain vaiheessa' might refer to a specific seasonal phase like 'harvest-autumn' rather than a calendar date. Finnish-Americans often retain this phrase's structure, sometimes saying 'in some phase' in English, which is a direct calque from Finnish.
The 'Softener' Effect
Use this phrase to make your Finnish sound more polite and less demanding when asking for things.
Don't forget the -ssa!
Both words need the -ssa ending. 'Jossain vaihe' is a common beginner mistake.
معنی
Sometime in the future or past.
The 'Softener' Effect
Use this phrase to make your Finnish sound more polite and less demanding when asking for things.
Don't forget the -ssa!
Both words need the -ssa ending. 'Jossain vaihe' is a common beginner mistake.
Add a time frame
You can make it slightly more specific by adding a word like 'iltaa' (of the evening) or 'vuotta' (of the year) after it.
خودت رو بسنج
Täytä tyhjä kohta oikealla muodolla (jossain vaiheessa).
Meidän täytyy siivota kellari ___.
The phrase 'jossain vaiheessa' is the standard form for 'at some point'.
Mikä lause on oikein?
Haluatko sanoa, että...
The first option is a natural way to say you'll go to the store at some point. The third option is wrong because 'jossain vaiheessa' doesn't work with 'joka päivä' (every day).
Täydennä dialogi.
A: Milloin aiot valmistua yliopistosta? B: ___ ensi vuonna, toivottavasti.
B is giving a vague but positive answer about their graduation timing.
Yhdistä tilanne ja lause.
Tilanne: Haluat nähdä ystävääsi, mutta sinulla on kiireinen viikko.
This phrase allows you to express interest without committing to a specific time during your busy week.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
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بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاMeidän täytyy siivota kellari ___.
The phrase 'jossain vaiheessa' is the standard form for 'at some point'.
Haluatko sanoa, että...
The first option is a natural way to say you'll go to the store at some point. The third option is wrong because 'jossain vaiheessa' doesn't work with 'joka päivä' (every day).
A: Milloin aiot valmistua yliopistosta? B: ___ ensi vuonna, toivottavasti.
B is giving a vague but positive answer about their graduation timing.
Tilanne: Haluat nähdä ystävääsi, mutta sinulla on kiireinen viikko.
This phrase allows you to express interest without committing to a specific time during your busy week.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes! You can say 'Se tapahtui jossain vaiheessa viime viikkoa' (It happened at some point last week).
'Joskus' is shorter and more common for 'sometimes'. 'Jossain vaiheessa' is more specific to a 'point' or 'stage'.
It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or with your best friend.
Usually yes, but in this phrase, it acts as a temporal marker meaning 'at some'.
Yes, 'jossakin' is just the more formal version of 'jossain'. Both are correct.
That would be 'missä vaiheessa'.
Very often! It's used to discuss project phases and future goals.
No, it only refers to time or stages of a process.
Use 'samassa vaiheessa'.
Yes, it's very common. You can even shorten it to 'jossai vaihees'.
عبارات مرتبط
joskus
similarsometime / sometimes
jossain välissä
synonymin some gap / at some point
ennemmin tai myöhemmin
similarsooner or later
sillä välin
contrastmeanwhile
vähitellen
builds ongradually
