satavuotinen

Satavuotinen is a Finnish word that translates to "centennial" or "hundred-year" in English. It is most commonly used in the context of anniversaries or significant historical events that have occurred exactly one hundred years ago. For instance, a Finnish municipality might celebrate its satavuotinen anniversary, marking one hundred years since its founding. Similarly, a historical event, such as a treaty signing or a significant battle, could be referred to as a satavuotinen in retrospective discussions or commemorations. The term carries a sense of longevity and historical significance, highlighting a century of existence or impact. It is a straightforward descriptor indicating a duration or recurrence of one hundred years.