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Usages of pöytä
Otan puhtaan astian ja laitan sen pöydälle.
I take a clean dish and put it on the table.
Älä laita kuppia pöydän reunalle, koska se putoaa helposti.
Don’t put the cup on the edge of the table, because it falls easily.
Pidän kansiota pöydällä, jotta löydän dokumentin helposti.
I keep the folder on the table so that I can find the document easily.
Valaisin putosi pöydältä eilen.
The lamp fell off the table yesterday.
Laitan muistilapun pöydälle, jotta muistan soittaa siskolleni huomenna.
I put a sticky note on the table so that I remember to call my sister tomorrow.
Pyyhin kahvin pois pöydältä heti, ettei pöytä likaannu.
I wipe the coffee off the table immediately so that the table doesn’t get dirty.
Pölyä kertyy nopeasti, joten pyyhin pöytää joka päivä.
Dust accumulates quickly, so I wipe the table every day.
Avaimenperä on pöydällä, joten otan sen mukaan.
The keychain is on the table, so I take it with me.
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