Tietoteknisen

Tietotekninen is a Finnish adjective meaning information technology–related. It derives from tietotekniikka, a compound of tieto (information) and tekniikka (technique/engineering). The term is used to describe things connected with information technology, such as devices, systems, methods, and disciplines.

Common usage includes phrases like tietotekninen ala (IT sector), tietotekninen ratkaisu (IT solution), tietotekninen infrastruktuuri (IT infrastructure), and tietotekninen osaaminen (IT skills). The word is declined like other Finnish adjectives; for example, tietoteknisen alan (genitive singular) or tietotekniset ratkaisut (nominative plural).

Grammar note: tietoteknisen is the genitive singular form of tietotekninen. The base form tietotekninen is used before a noun in nominative singular, while other forms reflect case and number. The term is often used in education, industry, and policy discussions to indicate IT–related topics.

Related terms include tietotekniikka and ICT-related contexts. In Finnish discourse, tietotekninen serves as a broad umbrella for anything pertaining to information technology, from research and development to products, services, and competencies.