sukeltaen

Sukeltaen is a Finnish word that translates to "diving" or "by diving" in English. It is commonly used in the context of swimming or water sports. The word itself is a participle form of the verb "sukeltaa," meaning to dive. It can describe the act of diving, the manner in which someone dives, or be used as a prepositional phrase indicating something is done via diving.

For instance, in swimming, "sukeltaen" might describe a specific stroke or a technique used to enter the water. It can also refer to the sport of diving itself, though more specific terms like "sukellus" (diving) are often used for the sport. The usage of "sukeltaen" emphasizes the action or method of submerging oneself in water. It is a versatile word in the Finnish language, primarily associated with aquatic activities and the concept of going underwater.