Kiristyvät
Kiristyvät is a Finnish verb form of kiristyä, meaning to become tighter, more restrictive, or more intense. It is the present tense, third-person plural indicative form, used when the subject is plural and the action is ongoing: for example, säännöt kiristyvät (the rules are tightening). The word can describe physical tightening as well as abstract tightening, such as regulations, prices, or tensions increasing.
The nuance is that the change is gradual or ongoing, not a single event. It is commonly
Etymology: kiristyä derives from kirist- meaning to tighten or press; the -yä suffix forms the infinitive, and
Related terms include kiristys (tightening) and kiristyä (to become tighter or more stringent). Examples of usage