Espoo is an English word with synonyms like city or metropolis. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Espoo in a sentence
Espoo meaning
A city and municipality of Uusimaa, Finland.
Synonyms of Espoo
Using Espoo
- The main meaning on this page is: A city and municipality of Uusimaa, Finland.
- Useful related words include: city, metropolis, urban center.
- In the example corpus, espoo often appears in combinations such as: in espoo, of espoo, espoo finland.
Context around Espoo
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 6 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Espoo
- In this selection, "espoo" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 19.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, helsinki, although, river, finland, cultural and city stand out and add context to how "espoo" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the espoo city theatre and areas of espoo was largely. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "espoo" sits close to words such as aaj, abn and aboriginals, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with espoo
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Espoo encompasses convert, of which convert is land. (8 words)
Espoo is home to several premier league sports teams. (9 words)
The bands Norther and Kiuas also come from Espoo. (9 words)
Industry main Former headquarters of electronics corporation Nokia in Espoo Finland was rapidly industrialized after the Second World War, achieving GDP per capita levels equal to that of Japan or the UK in the beginning of the 1970s. (38 words)
Antti Eklund has made a career as an architect and has worked with a number of well-known brands such as Alessi and Marimekko, as well as teaching graphic design at Aalto University in Espoo, Finland. (36 words)
Tapiola is also the cultural centre of Espoo, because it houses the Espoo cultural centre (home to the Tapiola Sinfonietta), the city museum (in the WeeGee house ) and the Espoo city theatre. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tapiola is also the cultural centre of Espoo, because it houses the Espoo cultural centre (home to the Tapiola Sinfonietta), the city museum (in the WeeGee house ) and the Espoo city theatre.
Espoo The building of Tapiola and other areas of Espoo was largely influenced by funding from the state.
Kauniainen was separated from Espoo in 1920, and it gained city rights the same year as Espoo, in 1972.
Antti Eklund has made a career as an architect and has worked with a number of well-known brands such as Alessi and Marimekko, as well as teaching graphic design at Aalto University in Espoo, Finland.
Espoo, a suburban city of 300,000 that neighbors Helsinki, recorded zero road deaths over the past year, the largest community in the world to do so.
Due to its proximity to Helsinki, Espoo soon became popular amongst people working in the capital.
Espoo encompasses convert, of which convert is land.
Espoo is home to several premier league sports teams.
Espoo was a subdivision of the Kirkkonummi congregation until 1486-7.
Features Although Espoo is relatively highly populated, it has large amounts of natural wilderness, particularly in the city's western and northern portions.
In 1557, King Gustaf Wasa decided to stabilize and develop the region by founding a royal mansion in Espoo.
Industry main Former headquarters of electronics corporation Nokia in Espoo Finland was rapidly industrialized after the Second World War, achieving GDP per capita levels equal to that of Japan or the UK in the beginning of the 1970s.
In the 1980s, the state of Finland demanded that this all be given, free of charge, to the city of Espoo against the residents' opinions.
Kauniainen also differed from its rural surroundings in Espoo with a town plan, road network, villas and electricity.
Since 1945, the majority of people in Espoo have been Finnish speaking.
The bands Norther and Kiuas also come from Espoo.
The banks of the River Espoo are even today heavily populated with aspen.
The building was renamed to Microsoft Talo. citation After the sale, Nokia has its headquarters in Karaportti, Espoo, Finland. citation Logos File:Nokian logo (1865).
The national park of Nuuksio is situated in northwestern Espoo.
Vantaa is bordered by Helsinki, the Finnish capital, to the south; Espoo to the southwest; Nurmijärvi to the northwest; Kerava and Tuusula to the north; and Sipoo to the east.
Common combinations with espoo
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in espoo 5×
- of espoo 3×
- espoo finland 3×
- the espoo 2×
- espoo was 2×
- from espoo 2×
- espoo in 2×
- espoo is 2×