päättelet

The Finnish word "päättelet" is the second-person singular present indicative form of the verb "päätellä". This verb translates to "to conclude", "to infer", "to deduce", or "to surmise" in English. When you use "päättelet", you are directly addressing one person and stating that they are in the process of reaching a conclusion based on available evidence or reasoning.

For example, in a sentence like "Mistä päättelet sen?" the English translation would be "What do you conclude from that?" or "How do you deduce that?". The word implies an active mental process of analyzing information to arrive at a judgment or understanding. It is a common verb in everyday Finnish conversation and written texts, particularly when discussing logic, problem-solving, or understanding situations. The root of the verb, "pääte", relates to an end or a conclusion, further reinforcing the meaning of "päätellä" as reaching an endpoint of thought.