myönnetaan

myönnetaan is a Finnish word that primarily functions as a passive verb form. It translates to "is granted," "is admitted," "is conceded," or "is acknowledged" in English, depending on the context. The verb stem is "myöntää," which means to grant, admit, concede, or acknowledge.

In Finnish grammar, "myönnetaan" indicates an action being done to the subject, where the doer of the action is either unknown or unimportant. For example, "Lupa myönnetään hakijalle" translates to "The permit is granted to the applicant." Here, "myönnetään" is the passive form of "myöntää" (to grant).

The word can also be used in a more abstract sense, implying that something is generally accepted or recognized as true. For instance, "On myönnettävä, että hän on oikeassa" means "It must be admitted that he is right." In this usage, it signifies an acknowledgment of a fact or opinion.

The usage of "myönnetaan" is common in formal writing, official documents, and everyday conversation when expressing passive actions or concessions. It is a versatile word that plays a significant role in conveying nuanced meanings within the Finnish language.