This is the 808th most frequent Finnish word.
yleisen
The Finnish word "yleisen" is the genitive singular form of "yleinen," meaning "general" or "common."
Here, 'yleisen' is an adjective in the genitive case modifying 'mielipiteen' (opinion), expressing possession or association.
Yleisen mielipiteen mukaan päätös oli oikein.
According to general opinion, the decision was correct.
In this example, 'yleisen' describes 'käytön' (use), using the genitive case to show an attributive relationship.
Kirja on asetettu yleisen käytön tilaan.
The book has been set into a state of general use.
Here, 'yleisen' describes 'standardin' (standard), emphasizing its role as an attribute for the modified noun.