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tulla perille

to arrive

意味

Reaching the final destination.

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文化的背景

Finns take arrival times very seriously. If you say you will 'tulla perille' at 12:00, arriving at 12:05 is considered slightly rude. The phrase is most emotionally charged when driving to a summer cottage. Reaching the 'perille' signifies the start of relaxation and leaving the city stress behind. There is a common Finnish joke/complaint: 'Posti kulkee, mutta tuleeko se perille?' (The mail travels, but does it arrive?). This reflects a cultural skepticism toward logistics. In Northern Finland, 'perille' might refer to a specific landmark in a vast tundra where paths aren't always clear.

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The 'L' Rule

Remember that 'perille' has two L's. If you say it with one L, it sounds like a different word!

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Don't say 'Arrive to'

In English we say 'Arrive at', but in Finnish, 'perille' already contains the 'to' meaning. Don't add extra prepositions.

意味

Reaching the final destination.

💡

The 'L' Rule

Remember that 'perille' has two L's. If you say it with one L, it sounds like a different word!

⚠️

Don't say 'Arrive to'

In English we say 'Arrive at', but in Finnish, 'perille' already contains the 'to' meaning. Don't add extra prepositions.

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Texting Shortcut

When texting, you can just write 'Perillä!' to mean 'I'm here!'

自分をテスト

Fill in the correct form of 'tulla perille'.

Minä ______ ______ kello kymmenen.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tulen perille

The subject is 'Minä' (I), so the verb must be 'tulen'. We use 'perille' for movement.

Which sentence is correct for 'The package arrived'?

Choose the best option:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Paketti tuli perille.

'Tuli perille' is the past tense for 'arrived'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Milloin juna saapuu? B: Se ______ ______ pian.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tulee perille

The question asks 'When is it arriving?', so the future/present 'tulee perille' is correct.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You just walked into your friend's house after a long trip. What do you say?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Olen perillä!

Once you have already arrived and are standing there, you use 'perillä' (at the destination).

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4 問題
Fill in the correct form of 'tulla perille'. Fill Blank A1

Minä ______ ______ kello kymmenen.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tulen perille

The subject is 'Minä' (I), so the verb must be 'tulen'. We use 'perille' for movement.

Which sentence is correct for 'The package arrived'? Choose A1

Choose the best option:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Paketti tuli perille.

'Tuli perille' is the past tense for 'arrived'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Milloin juna saapuu? B: Se ______ ______ pian.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: tulee perille

The question asks 'When is it arriving?', so the future/present 'tulee perille' is correct.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

You just walked into your friend's house after a long trip. What do you say?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Olen perillä!

Once you have already arrived and are standing there, you use 'perillä' (at the destination).

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Yes, it works for both. You can say a person comes perille or a letter comes perille.

Neither is 'better,' but 'saapua' is more formal. Use 'tulla perille' with friends.

Perille = to the destination (moving). Perillä = at the destination (staying).

Yes, you can add the specific destination in the illative case.

Sometimes. 'Viesti tuli perille' can mean 'The message was understood.'

Yes, especially in shipping and logistics.

En tullut perille.

No, it is standard neutral Finnish.

Yes, 'Lento tuli perille.'

It still works. 'Tulin perille kävellen.'

関連フレーズ

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päästä perille

similar

To reach the destination (implies effort)

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olla perillä

builds on

To be at the destination

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perille asti

specialized form

All the way to the end

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saapua

synonym

To arrive

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