This is the 322nd most frequent Finnish word.
merkitys
"Merkitys" means "meaning" or "significance" in English.
Here, 'merkitys' refers to the definition or significance of a particular word.
Sanan 'rakkaus' merkitys on syvä ja tunnepitoinen.
The meaning of the word 'love' is profound and emotional.
'Merkitys' here denotes the impact or consequence of an action or decision.
Tämän päätöksen merkitys näkyy vasta myöhemmin.
The significance of this decision will become apparent later.
In this sentence, 'merkitys' is used to denote the definition or translation of a word, demonstrating its use to explain vocabulary.