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Usages of eteen
Lumi näyttää kauniilta, kun se putoaa hiljaa parvekkeen eteen.
The snow looks beautiful when it falls quietly in front of the balcony.
Jos hattu putoaa lumeen auton eteen, nostan sen heti ylös.
If the hat falls into the snow in front of the car, I lift it up immediately.
Liikennevalo vaihtuu vihreäksi, ja autot pysähtyvät suojatien eteen.
The traffic light turns green, and the cars stop in front of the pedestrian crossing.
Kirjastoauto pysähtyy talomme eteen keskiviikkoisin, ja haen sieltä suomen oppikirjan.
The mobile library stops in front of our house on Wednesdays, and I get a Finnish textbook from there.
Vien ostoskärryn kassan eteen ja odotan rauhassa.
I take the shopping cart in front of the checkout and wait calmly.
Test yourself: What does eteen mean?
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