Sitoutumisiin

Sitoutumisiin is a Finnish noun form that functions as the illative plural of sitoutuminen, meaning commitments or engagements. It is used to refer to commitments in a general sense or to indicate direction toward or into commitments, for example in phrases like sitoutumisiin liittyvät kysymykset.

Etymology and grammar: Sitoutuminen comes from the verb sitoutua, meaning to commit. The suffix -minen turns it into a noun, and the illative plural ending -iin/-isiin yields sitoutumisiin, conveying movement toward or inclusion in commitments. This form appears in formal and academic Finnish, especially when discussing topics related to commitments as a concept or category.

Usage: In discourse about work, organizations, or law, sitoutumisiin appears in phrases describing commitments as a topic or when addressing obligations embraced by individuals or groups. It is common in research, HR discussions, policy texts, and contract or governance contexts.

Examples:

- Keskustelussa käsiteltiin sitoutumisiin liittyviä haasteita.

- Tutkimus tarkastelee työntekijöiden sitoutumisiin vaikuttavia tekijöitä.

These sentences illustrate how sitoutumisiin can link to related challenges or factors affecting commitment.

See also: sitoutuminen, sitoutuneisuus. These related terms cover the concept of commitment itself and the state of being committed, providing broader context for the illative plural form sitoutumisiin.