palauduvat
Palauduvat is a Finnish verb form that means “they recover” or “they are recovering.” It is the third-person plural present indicative of the verb palaudua, which denotes regaining health, strength, or a previous condition after illness, fatigue, or injury. The term is commonly used in medical, sports, and everyday contexts to describe a return to a normal state.
Grammatically, palauduvat is the present tense form used with a plural subject. The base infinitive is palaudua,
- Potilaat palauduvat nopeasti toimenpiteen jälkeen. (The patients are recovering quickly after the procedure.)
- Vammat palauduvat ajan myötä. (The injuries recover with time.)
- Hän palauduu hiljalleen, mutta varmasti. (He is recovering gradually but surely.)
- toipua, parantua, toipuminen
Note: Palauduvat is closely related to other forms of palaudua, and in everyday Finnish it is commonly