Signification
To have accepted a situation.
Contexte culturel
Finns value 'mielenrauha' (peace of mind) over outward displays of happiness. Being 'sujut' is a highly respected state of maturity. In Nordic workplaces, being 'sujut' with a failure is seen as a sign of a 'growth mindset'. It means you've analyzed the error and moved on. The phrase reflects the 'it is what it is' attitude common in Finland. It's not about liking the situation, but acknowledging it without drama. Saying 'ollaan sujut' after a small favor is the standard way to prevent a social 'debt' from making things awkward.
Use it for closure
If you want to end a conversation about a painful topic, say 'Olen sujut sen kanssa'. It signals you don't need to talk about it anymore.
Check the Case
Always check that the word before 'kanssa' ends in -n. It's the most common error for B-level learners.
Signification
To have accepted a situation.
Use it for closure
If you want to end a conversation about a painful topic, say 'Olen sujut sen kanssa'. It signals you don't need to talk about it anymore.
Check the Case
Always check that the word before 'kanssa' ends in -n. It's the most common error for B-level learners.
The 'Even' Rule
If someone does you a favor, and you do one back, saying 'Ollaan sujut' is the perfect way to maintain social balance without being overly formal.
Teste-toi
Täytä puuttuva sana oikeassa muodossa.
Olen vihdoin sujut menneisyyteni ______.
The phrase 'olla sujut' always requires the postposition 'kanssa'.
Mikä lause on oikein?
Valitse kieliopillisesti oikea vaihtoehto:
'Sujut' is indeclinable here, and 'asia' must be in genitive 'asian'.
Yhdistä tilanne ja oikea vastaus.
Tilanne: Maksoit ystävällesi takaisin 10 euroa.
This is the literal financial use of being 'even'.
Täydennä keskustelu.
A: 'Harmittaako sinua vielä, ettet saanut sitä työpaikkaa?' B: 'Ei, ______.'
This is the most natural way to express acceptance of a specific event.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesOlen vihdoin sujut menneisyyteni ______.
The phrase 'olla sujut' always requires the postposition 'kanssa'.
Valitse kieliopillisesti oikea vaihtoehto:
'Sujut' is indeclinable here, and 'asia' must be in genitive 'asian'.
Tilanne: Maksoit ystävällesi takaisin 10 euroa.
This is the literal financial use of being 'even'.
A: 'Harmittaako sinua vielä, ettet saanut sitä työpaikkaa?' B: 'Ei, ______.'
This is the most natural way to express acceptance of a specific event.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
4 questionsYes! 'Olen sujut Pekan kanssa' means you and Pekka are on good terms now, perhaps after a fight.
Yes, it shows emotional intelligence and the ability to move past setbacks.
'Sujut' is more about settling a specific issue or debt. 'Sinut' is about a general sense of harmony or being comfortable with something.
No, it is a fixed form in this expression. 'Me olemme sujut', not 'sujuja'.
Expressions liées
olla sinut
similarTo be at peace/harmony with
päästä yli
builds onTo get over something
sopia riita
specialized formTo settle a fight
hyväksyä
synonymTo accept
