epäävät

The Finnish word "epäävät" is the third-person plural present indicative form of the verb "epäillä." This verb translates to "to doubt" or "to suspect" in English. Therefore, "epäävät" literally means "they doubt" or "they suspect."

In context, "epäävät" would be used to describe a group of people who are expressing uncertainty or suspicion about something. For example, a sentence like "He epäävät, että suunnitelma onnistuu" translates to "They doubt that the plan will succeed." The subject of the sentence is plural, hence the plural verb form.

The verb "epäillä" is a fundamental verb in Finnish, used in a wide range of situations where doubt or suspicion is present. The grammatical conjugation to "epäävät" is straightforward, following the standard pattern for third-person plural present tense verbs in Finnish. It is an essential part of everyday communication when discussing beliefs, intentions, or the likelihood of events.