Yhteenvetävät

Yhteenvetävät is a Finnish word that translates to "summarizing" or "conclusive" in English. It is the plural form of the adjective "yhteenvetävä".

In Finnish grammar, the word describes something that brings together or concludes various elements. For example, a "yhteenvetävä lause" would be a summarizing sentence, and "yhteenvetävät huomiot" would refer to concluding remarks. The concept is often used in contexts where information is being consolidated or brought to a close.

The root of the word, "yhteenveto", means "summary" or "conclusion". The adjective "yhteenvetävä" therefore describes a quality of being able to create such a summary or conclusion. It implies a process of gathering disparate pieces and presenting them in a unified, often condensed, form.

When used, "yhteenvetävät" suggests a sense of completion or bringing together. It is a descriptive term that highlights the function of consolidating information or arguments. The word is a common part of the Finnish lexicon, particularly in academic, professional, and journalistic writing where summarizing and concluding are essential communication skills.