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Usages of aurinko
Pyyhe on kuivunut auringossa.
The towel has dried in the sun.
Aurinko on kaunis tänään.
The sun is beautiful today.
Tänään olen onnellinen, koska aurinko paistaa.
Today I am happy because the sun is shining.
Minä jään puistossa, koska aurinko paistaa.
I stay in the park because the sun is shining.
Tänään aurinko on kirkas.
Today the sun is bright.
Kun aurinko laskee, sytytämme lampun terassilla.
When the sun sets, we turn on the lamp on the terrace.
Aurinko laskee kello kahdeksalta.
The sun sets at eight o'clock.
Kesällä jää sulaa nopeasti, kun aurinko paistaa.
In the summer the ice melts quickly when the sun shines.
Aurinko alkaa laskea järven taakse.
The sun is starting to set behind the lake.
Pysyn puistossa, kunnes aurinko laskee.
I stay in the park until the sun sets.
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