helpottuvat
Helpottuvat is a Finnish verb form meaning they become relieved or they are relieved. It is the third-person plural present indicative of the intransitive verb helpottua, which describes a change of state from tension, worry, or discomfort to relief. The verb connects to the noun helpotus, which denotes relief or easing.
Etymology and usage notes: helpottua and its derivatives come from a core sense of easing or making
Common contexts and nuances: helpottuvat is used when groups or multiple people experience relief, for example
- Kun uutiset varmistuvat, ihmiset helpottuvat.
- Tilanne helpottuu, kun vaihtoehdot selviävät.