työmäärältään

työmäärältään is a Finnish word that translates to "in terms of workload" or "regarding the amount of work." It is used to describe the volume of tasks or the quantity of effort required for a particular activity, project, or job. The word is a combination of "työmäärä," meaning workload or amount of work, and the adessive case suffix "-ltään," indicating "from the perspective of" or "in terms of."

When assessing something työmäärältään, one is evaluating its scale or magnitude in terms of the labor involved. For example, a project might be described as large työmäärältään if it requires significant time and resources, or small työmäärältään if it is relatively straightforward and quick to complete. This assessment is crucial for planning, resource allocation, and time management.

The phrase can be applied in various contexts, including professional settings, academic studies, and even personal tasks. It helps to differentiate between activities based on the effort they demand. Understanding an activity's työmäärältään allows for more realistic expectations and better organization. It is a common term in Finnish when discussing the scope and demands of any undertaking.