뜻
To have a chance to act.
문화적 배경
Finns value 'oma rauha' (own peace) and silence. 'Saada tilaisuus' is often used to break silence in a way that acknowledges you are taking up collective time. In Finnish companies, hierarchy is flat, but respect for 'turns' is high. Using this phrase shows you are a team player who waits for the right moment. In universities, 'saada tilaisuus' is used when a student is granted a rare research opening or a spot in a prestigious seminar. It is common to use 'saada tilaisuus' to disclose sponsored content or collaborations, making the ad sound like a personal achievement.
The Interview Closer
Always end a Finnish job interview with 'Kiitos, että sain tilaisuuden tulla tänne.' It's the perfect polite exit.
Don't Overuse
If you use 'saada tilaisuus' for every little thing, you'll sound like you're reading from a 19th-century novel. Use 'päästä' for the small stuff.
뜻
To have a chance to act.
The Interview Closer
Always end a Finnish job interview with 'Kiitos, että sain tilaisuuden tulla tänne.' It's the perfect polite exit.
Don't Overuse
If you use 'saada tilaisuus' for every little thing, you'll sound like you're reading from a 19th-century novel. Use 'päästä' for the small stuff.
The Power of Silence
In Finland, getting the 'tilaisuus' to speak is a sign of respect. Don't rush it; wait for the silence to be offered to you.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct form of 'tilaisuus'.
Kiitos, että sain tämän ______ tulla haastatteluun.
In an active sentence, the object 'tilaisuus' takes the accusative -n ending.
Which sentence is most appropriate for a formal wedding speech?
How do you ask for a chance to speak?
The conditional 'saisinko' combined with 'tilaisuus' is the most polite and formal way to request the floor.
Complete the dialogue with the correct phrase.
A: Miksi olet niin iloinen? B: ______ opiskella Harvardissa ensi vuonna!
'Sain tilaisuuden' is the natural way to announce a major achievement or opportunity.
Match the phrase to the situation.
1. 'Tarttua tilaisuuteen' 2. 'Hukata tilaisuus' 3. 'Saada tilaisuus'
Tarttua = Seize, Hukata = Lose/Miss, Saada = Receive.
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시각 학습 자료
Tilaisuus vs Mahdollisuus
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Kiitos, että sain tämän ______ tulla haastatteluun.
In an active sentence, the object 'tilaisuus' takes the accusative -n ending.
How do you ask for a chance to speak?
The conditional 'saisinko' combined with 'tilaisuus' is the most polite and formal way to request the floor.
A: Miksi olet niin iloinen? B: ______ opiskella Harvardissa ensi vuonna!
'Sain tilaisuuden' is the natural way to announce a major achievement or opportunity.
1. 'Tarttua tilaisuuteen' 2. 'Hukata tilaisuus' 3. 'Saada tilaisuus'
Tarttua = Seize, Hukata = Lose/Miss, Saada = Receive.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문Mostly, yes. In casual talk, we use 'päästä'. But you can use it informally if the opportunity is really big, like winning the lottery.
'Tilaisuus' is an occasion or a specific opening in time. 'Mahdollisuus' is a general possibility or a potential that exists.
Yes, it means 'I have an opportunity'. 'Saada tilaisuus' focuses on the moment you received it, while 'olla tilaisuus' focuses on the fact that you have it now.
Commonly: Sain (I got), Saat (You get), Saisin (I would get), Saataisiin (We would get - passive).
Yes! 'Tilaisuus' can mean an event, a ceremony, or a function. Context tells you if it's 'chance' or 'event'.
In 'Sain tilaisuuden', use the -n. In 'Tämä on tilaisuus', use no ending. In 'En saanut tilaisuutta', use the partitive -tta.
No, it's a very native Finnish expression. It doesn't sound like 'finglish' at all.
Rarely. You wouldn't say 'I got the chance to lose my wallet' unless you're being very sarcastic.
The first infinitive (e.g., puhua, mennä, nähdä, kokeilla).
Yes, 'saada sauma' is the most common slang equivalent.
관련 표현
tarttua tilaisuuteen
builds onTo seize the opportunity
hukata tilaisuus
contrastTo waste/miss the opportunity
tilaisuus tekee varkaan
specialized formOpportunity makes a thief
käyttää tilaisuus hyväkseen
similarTo take advantage of the opportunity
viimeinen tilaisuus
specialized formThe last chance
