pääalueella
Pääalueella is a Finnish locational expression formed from the noun pääalue meaning the main or central area, and the adessive suffix -lla, which denotes a location on or at something. The phrase translates roughly to “on the main area” or “in the main area” and is used to indicate where something is located within a larger spatial entity such as a city, region, or map.
Etymology and form: The word combines pää (main, principal) and alue (area) into pääalue, after which the
Usage: Pääalueella is common in descriptive, planning, and formal Finnish texts. It helps distinguish the central
- Tapahtuma järjestetään pääalueella.
- Pääalueella sijaitsevat kaupungin suurimmat koulut ja sairaalat.
- Tutkimus keskittyy pääalueella asuvien ihmisten elinoloihin.
Related terms and notes: Pääalue is closely related to alue (area) and erityisesti central or main areas