kenttiä

Kenttiä is the partitive plural form of the Finnish noun kenttä, which means field, court, or area. The nominative plural is kentät. The form kenttiä is used when the object is indefinite or a part of something, as in “minulla on useita kenttiä.”

Kenttiä is used in a variety of contexts. In sports and recreation, it refers to playing surfaces such as jalkapallokenttä (soccer field) or tenniskenttä (tennis court), and more generally urheilukenttä (sports field). In everyday language, it can describe any designated area or space.

In the sciences and engineering, kenttä denotes a physical field, including sähkökenttä (electric field), magneettikenttä (magnetic field), and gravitaatiokenttä (gravitational field).

In computing and data handling, kenttä refers to a data field in a database or a form, for example tietokantakenttä (database field) or lomakkeen kenttä (form field).

Kenttä is also used metaphorically to describe a domain or arena of activity or study, such as tieteen kenttä (field of science) or taidekenttä (art field).

The word is a basic, productive element of Finnish vocabulary and occurs across formal and informal registers. Its exact sense is generally inferred from context, and kenttiä often appears in sentences expressing quantity, portion, or indeterminate scope.