tunneiden

Tunneiden is a Finnish word that translates to "hours" or "lessons" in English, depending on the context. In its most common usage, "tunneiden" refers to units of time, specifically a duration of sixty minutes. For instance, one might say "kokous kestää kolme tunneiden" which translates to "the meeting lasts three hours."

The word "tunneiden" can also refer to educational periods or classes, particularly in a school setting. In this context, it signifies a scheduled block of time dedicated to instruction or learning. For example, "koulussa on kahdeksan tunneiden päivässä" means "there are eight lessons in a day at school." The specific duration of a "tunti" (the singular form) can vary between different educational institutions.

The grammatical form "tunneiden" is the genitive plural of "tunti," which means "hour" or "lesson." This form is used when referring to "of hours" or "of lessons" in a possessive or partitive sense. For example, "tunneiden määrä" translates to "the number of hours" or "the number of lessons." Understanding the context is crucial for correctly interpreting the meaning of "tunneiden" in a Finnish sentence.