Tasoiseen

Tasoiseen is a Finnish adjective form derived from tasoinen, meaning "of a certain level or standard." It describes the quality or degree of a noun and inflects according to Finnish case system like other -inen adjectives. The form tasoiseen is the illative singular, used when the meaning involves movement into a state defined by level, as in "tasoiseen tilaan" (into a state of a certain level).

Together with other case endings, tasoisen (genitive) and tasoista (partitive) appear in sentences: "tasoisen koulutuksen" (of a standard education), "tasoisessa koulutuksessa" (in a standard education). The base adjective tasoinen is common in formal contexts to indicate adequacy or quality, e.g., "tasoinen opetus" (quality instruction), "tasoinen palvelu" (quality service).

Usage notes: The word emphasizes a certain standard rather than absolute quality; it is not as strong as expressions like "erittäin korkea," and it is often used in evaluative or descriptive writing. It collocates with nouns related to performance, education, products, and services, signaling that something meets a defined level rather than questioning its intrinsic value.

See also: tasoinen; Finnish adjectives; grammar.