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on (EN)
prepositio, adjektiivi, adverbi

prepositio “on”

on, upon
  1. päällä
    The cat is sleeping on the warm hood of the car.
  2. kiinni
    There is a painting on the wall.
  3. (kuvaannollisesti) päällä
    The blame for the mistake fell squarely on her shoulders.
  4. kosketuksessa
    She drew a heart on the foggy window with her finger.
  5. alueella
    The grocery store is on Maple Street.
  6. vieressä
    The boat is on the coast.
  7. (tuettuna) varassa
    The cat slept on its back in the warm sunlight.
  8. (voimaa) kohdistamassa
    Pull on the door handle to open it.
  9. (iskien) vasten
    I bumped my head on the low doorway as I entered the room.
  10. peittäen
    She placed a warm hat on her head before stepping outside.
  11. (julkisessa kulkuneuvossa) kyydissä
    She was on the train reading a book when the announcement came through.
  12. (päivämääränä) päivänä
    The meeting is scheduled on March 15th.
  13. (jonakin päivänä) aikana
    We're having a picnic on Saturday.
  14. (aiheesta) käsitellen
    She attended a lecture on quantum physics.
  15. (omistuksessa) hallussa
    Sorry, I can't lend you a pen; I don't have one on me right now.
  16. (perusteella) perusteella
    The teacher called her parents on the assumption that she had cheated on the test.
  17. (maksettuna) piikkiin
    Lunch is on the company today, so order whatever you like!
  18. (välineenä) välityksellä
    She listened to her favorite song on the radio.
  19. (kohteena) kohteena
    The joke had no effect on him; he didn't even smile.
  20. (elannon lähteenä) varassa
    She managed to get by on her small pension.
  21. (toiminnassa) tekemässä
    She's on a call right now, can I take a message?
  22. (säännöllisesti lääkettä) käyttäen
    He's been on painkillers since the surgery last month.
  23. (lääkkeen vaikutuksen alaisena) vaikutuksen alaisena
    She couldn't focus at work because she was on strong painkillers after her surgery.
  24. (sarjassa, esim. valitus valituksen perään) peräkkäin
    She piled books on books on her desk until it towered dangerously high.
  25. (riippuvuudessa) varassa
    She relied on her GPS to find the way.
  26. (jäsenenä) jäsenenä
    She's on the school board, so she attends all the meetings.
  27. (vannoen) nimissä
    "On my mother's grave, I didn't take your phone."
  28. (vastakkain, erityisesti kun kyse on taistelijoiden tai kilpailijoiden määrästä) vastaan
    In the soccer match, it was ten on eleven after one player received a red card.

adjektiivi “on”

perusmuoto on, ei-asteittainen
  1. päällä
    The air conditioning is on; I can feel the cool breeze.
  2. käynnissä
    Is the meeting still on?
  3. päällä (esim. vaatteet)
    As soon as the helmet was on, the cyclist felt ready to hit the road.
  4. pesällä
    The pitcher looked nervous with runners on second and third, knowing any hit could send them home.
  5. legside (kriketissä käytettävä termi, ei suoraa käännöstä)
    The bowler aimed for the on side, hoping to exploit the batsman's weakness there.

adverbi “on”

on (more/most)
  1. eteenpäin
    She kept talking on about her vacation plans, her new recipes, her garden, and her cats.
  2. päällä
    Please switch the lights on when you enter the room.
  3. päälle
    He put his hat on and stepped out into the sun.
  4. jatkuvasti
    Keep on walking until you reach the end of the path.
  5. alle (kertoimissa, esim. alle yhden suhde yhteen)
    The boxer was ten-to-one on to win the match, indicating he was heavily favored by the bookmakers.