A1 Collocation तटस्थ

olla hyödyllinen

to be useful

मतलब

Serving a helpful function.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

Finns value 'toimivuus' (functionality). A gift that is 'hyödyllinen' is often better than one that is just 'kaunis' (beautiful). In meetings, being 'hyödyllinen' means providing data or solutions. Small talk is often seen as 'epähyödyllinen' (useless). The tradition of 'Talkoot' relies on everyone being 'hyödyllinen' for the community. The philosophy of 'form follows function' means objects are designed primarily to be 'hyödyllinen'.

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The Partitive Trick

If you are talking about an action (like 'swimming' or 'reading'), always use 'hyödyllistä'.

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Don't be a tool!

Avoid calling your friends 'hyödyllinen' unless you are talking about their skills in a project.

मतलब

Serving a helpful function.

💡

The Partitive Trick

If you are talking about an action (like 'swimming' or 'reading'), always use 'hyödyllistä'.

⚠️

Don't be a tool!

Avoid calling your friends 'hyödyllinen' unless you are talking about their skills in a project.

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Intensify it

Add 'todella' (really) or 'erittäin' (extremely) to sound more natural: 'Tämä on todella hyödyllinen!'

खुद को परखो

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'olla'.

Tämä sanakirja ___ hyödyllinen.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: on

'Sanakirja' (dictionary) is a third-person singular subject, so we use 'on'.

Choose the correct form of the adjective.

On ___ oppia uusia kieliä.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: hyödyllistä

The subject is an infinitive verb phrase ('to learn new languages'), which requires the partitive case.

Match the Finnish sentence with its English translation.

Match the following:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Tämä on hyödyllinen -> This is useful; Tämä oli hyödyllinen -> This was useful; Nämä ovat hyödyllisiä -> These are useful; Tämä ei ole hyödyllinen -> This is not useful

Focus on the tense (on/oli) and number (on/ovat).

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Tässä on uusi sovellus.' B: 'Kiitos! Se on varmasti ____.'

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: hyödyllinen

The pronoun 'se' refers to 'sovellus' (a countable noun), so we use the nominative.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

What can be hyödyllinen?

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Objects

  • Työkalu
  • Kirja
  • Puhelin
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Abstract

  • Vinkki
  • Tieto
  • Neuvo

अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'olla'. Fill Blank A1

Tämä sanakirja ___ hyödyllinen.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: on

'Sanakirja' (dictionary) is a third-person singular subject, so we use 'on'.

Choose the correct form of the adjective. Choose A2

On ___ oppia uusia kieliä.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: hyödyllistä

The subject is an infinitive verb phrase ('to learn new languages'), which requires the partitive case.

Match the Finnish sentence with its English translation. Match A1

बाईं ओर के प्रत्येक आइटम को दाईं ओर के उसके जोड़े से मिलाएं:

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Tämä on hyödyllinen -> This is useful; Tämä oli hyödyllinen -> This was useful; Nämä ovat hyödyllisiä -> These are useful; Tämä ei ole hyödyllinen -> This is not useful

Focus on the tense (on/oli) and number (on/ovat).

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: 'Tässä on uusi sovellus.' B: 'Kiitos! Se on varmasti ____.'

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: hyödyllinen

The pronoun 'se' refers to 'sovellus' (a countable noun), so we use the nominative.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

5 सवाल

Yes, but mostly in a professional context (e.g., 'a useful employee'). For friends, use 'auttavainen'.

'Hyödyllinen' is for countable things (a book). 'Hyödyllistä' is for abstract things or actions (advice, running).

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

The opposite is 'hyödytön'.

Yes, this is a very common and natural collocation.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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olla avuksi

similar

to be of help

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olla hyödyksi

synonym

to be of use

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palvella tarkoitusta

specialized form

to serve a purpose

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tehdä hyvää

similar

to do good / to be good for someone

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