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paikalla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • around prep Positioned so as to surround or encircle something.
  • in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  • present adj Existing or happening right now; current.

Senses

paikalla is used for these senses in English:

  • around (informal, predicative, _, only, with the verb "to be") Alive; existing.
  • on the spot (idiomatic) In a particular place.
  • present Located in the immediate vicinity.

around — full definition

  1. prep Positioned so as to surround or encircle something.
  2. prep Roughly, or in the general area of (a place, time, or amount).
  3. adv From place to place, without a fixed destination; or, present nearby.

in — full definition

  1. prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
  2. prep Used to say what someone is wearing, what field they work in, or what condition/state they're in.
  3. adj Fashionable or currently popular.
  4. adj Currently batting, in cricket or baseball.
  5. noun A position of access, favor, or influence, especially one that helps you get something done.

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