意味
Proposing an idea.
文化的背景
Finnish workplace culture is very flat. Even a junior employee is expected to 'tehdä ehdotus' if they have a good idea. Silence is often interpreted as having nothing to contribute. Finns value consensus. When you make a suggestion, it's polite to use the conditional 'voisimmeko' (could we) to show you are not forcing your idea on others. Directness is key. You don't need to apologize for making a suggestion. Just state it clearly and provide a reason. In Finnish Slack/Teams culture, 'tehdä ehdotus' is often replaced by just posting an idea with a question mark, but the formal phrase is used in summarized meeting notes.
Use the Conditional
Saying 'Tekisin ehdotuksen' (I would make a suggestion) sounds more polite and Finnish than the direct 'Teen ehdotuksen'.
Object Case
Remember: 'ehdotuksen' in positive sentences, 'ehdotusta' in negative sentences. This is the #1 mistake for A2 learners.
意味
Proposing an idea.
Use the Conditional
Saying 'Tekisin ehdotuksen' (I would make a suggestion) sounds more polite and Finnish than the direct 'Teen ehdotuksen'.
Object Case
Remember: 'ehdotuksen' in positive sentences, 'ehdotusta' in negative sentences. This is the #1 mistake for A2 learners.
Don't Over-explain
In Finland, once you make the suggestion, stop talking and let others think. Silence is part of the decision-making process.
Combine with 'että'
Use 'että' (that) to explain your idea: 'Teen ehdotuksen, että...'
自分をテスト
Fill in the correct form of the word 'ehdotus' (ehdotus, ehdotuksen, or ehdotusta).
Minä teen ______.
In a positive, completed action sentence, the object takes the genitive-accusative '-n' ending.
Which sentence is correct for 'I didn't make a suggestion'?
Valitse oikea lause:
Negative sentences in Finnish always require the object to be in the partitive case.
Complete the dialogue with the correct form of 'tehdä'.
A: Voinko minä ______ ehdotuksen? B: Totta kai!
After the auxiliary verb 'voida' (can), we use the basic form (infinitive) of the verb.
Match the phrase to the formality level.
'Haluaisin esittää ehdotuksen...'
'Esittää' is a more formal verb than 'tehdä' in this context.
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Verb vs Collocation
練習問題バンク
4 問題Minä teen ______.
In a positive, completed action sentence, the object takes the genitive-accusative '-n' ending.
Valitse oikea lause:
Negative sentences in Finnish always require the object to be in the partitive case.
A: Voinko minä ______ ehdotuksen? B: Totta kai!
After the auxiliary verb 'voida' (can), we use the basic form (infinitive) of the verb.
'Haluaisin esittää ehdotuksen...'
'Esittää' is a more formal verb than 'tehdä' in this context.
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よくある質問
12 問In spoken language, 'ehdottaa' is more common because it's shorter. 'Tehdä ehdotus' is used when you want to emphasize the suggestion as a specific thing or in formal writing.
No, that sounds like a literal translation from English. Always use 'tehdä'.
If you suggest to someone, use the allative (-lle). Example: 'Tein ehdotuksen *kaverille*'.
Not at all! It's actually encouraged. Just keep it professional and focus on the facts.
You can say 'Minulla on ehdotus' or 'Mulla ois yks ehdotus' (informal).
No, a marriage proposal is 'kosinta'. However, you could technically 'make a suggestion' about getting married, but it's not the romantic term.
Yes, but 'tehdä tarjous' (to make an offer) is more specific for money and bargaining.
The plural is 'ehdotukset'. Example: 'Tein useita ehdotuksia' (I made several suggestions - partitive plural).
It's neutral. It's not as strong as 'vaatimus' (demand) but stronger than just 'ajatus' (thought).
You say 'Se on hyvä ehdotus!'
Yes, it's very common in professional emails. 'Haluaisin tehdä ehdotuksen...' is a great opening.
An 'idea' is just a thought; an 'ehdotus' is an idea that you have officially presented for others to consider.
関連フレーズ
ehdottaa
similarTo suggest (verb)
tehdä aloite
specialized formTo take an initiative
esittää idea
similarTo present an idea
hyväksyä ehdotus
builds onTo accept a suggestion
hylätä ehdotus
contrastTo reject a suggestion
