tarkistaa

== Finnish == === Etymology === tarkka +‎ -istaa (factitive verb). Related to Veps tarkištelda. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtɑrkistɑːˣ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝rk̟is̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ɑrkistɑː Syllabification(key): tar‧kis‧taa Hyphenation(key): tar‧kis‧taa === Verb === tarkistaa (transitive) to check, inspect, verify, check up, review, revise (to ensure something is functioning properly or is in the state or condition it is supposed to be) tarkistaa sanakirjasta ― to check from the dictionary tarkistaa kellon käynti ― to check that the clock is running (properly) tarkistaa asian todenperäisyys ― to check the veracity of a matter tarkistaa saatu tieto ― to check the information obtained pöytäkirjan tarkistaminen ― reviewing the minutes / review of the minutes tarkistaa sopimusta olosuhteiden muuttumisen takia ― to revise the contract due to a change in circumstances ==== Usage notes ==== tarkastaa and tarkistaa are very close to each other in their meaning. However, tarkastaa means "to check, inspect, look at, study" and "to study the suitability, competence or qualifications of something, e.g. in order to find possible defects", whereas tarkistaa means "to check, inspect, look" and "to study" and at the same time "to correct or amend the possible flaws or defects". ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tarkistaa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === ratkaista