käännyttämään

Käännyttämään is the third-person plural present active imperative form of the Finnish verb kääntää. Kääntää has several meanings, including "to turn," "to translate," and "to convert." Therefore, "käännyttämään" can translate to various phrases depending on the context.

In the sense of physical turning, "käännyttämään" would be an instruction to a group of people to turn something. For example, "Käännyttämään kylttiä" would mean "Turn the sign."

When referring to translation, "käännyttämään" implies an action of translating for multiple recipients. An example might be "Käännyttämään kirjaa suomeksi" which translates to "Translate the book into Finnish."

The verb kääntää can also signify conversion, often in a religious or ideological context. In this usage, "käännyttämään" would be a command to convert a group of people. For instance, "Heitä kieltäytymättä kääntämään ihmisiä" could mean "They refused to convert people."

The specific nuance of "käännyttämään" is determined by the surrounding words and the overall situation in which it is used. It always carries the imperative mood, indicating a command or strong suggestion directed at a plural subject. The active voice signifies that the subject is performing the action.