samaan aikaan
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The illative singular of the phrase sama (“same”) + aika (“time”).
Adverb
[edit]- at the same time, even as (simultaneously)
- Olin samaan aikaan innoissani ja kauhuissani.
- I was excited and horrified at the same time.
- Samaan aikaan samassa paikassa.
- At the same time at the same location.
- Et voi juoda ja puhua samaan aikaan.
- You can't drink and talk at the same time.
- Sairastuin flunssaan ja ripuliin samaan aikaan.
- I got the common cold and diarrhea at the same time.
- Harjaan hampaat samaan aikaan joka päivä.
- I brush my teeth at the same time every day.
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]- samoihin aikoihin (at about the same time)