kiinteät

Kiinteät is the Finnish plural form of the adjective kiinteä, meaning fixed, immovable, or permanent. It is used to describe objects, values, or characteristics that are set or bound in place rather than changing. The word appears in everyday language as well as in technical terms across several fields.

In mathematics and computer science, kiinteät pisteet refer to fixed points of a function, points that do not move under the mapping. The phrase kiinteät arvot denotes fixed values that are not subject to variation. In physics and chemistry, kiinteä is used for solid substances, and kiinteät aineet means solid materials or substances.

In economics and accounting, kiinteät kustannukset are fixed costs that do not vary with output in the short term. The term kiinteä korko describes a fixed interest rate in a loan or financial product. In real estate contexts, kiinteä can appear in compounds to indicate that an asset is permanently attached to land, such as kiinteä rakennus or kiinteä omaisuus.

Kiinteät contrasts with moving or variable properties, and its precise meaning depends on the domain, but in general it signals stability, permanence, or predefined values.