English-Finnish translations for directly

• suoraan
  Meille pitäisi tiedottaa näistä asioista suoraan. We ought to be informed directly.
  Viestit on nyt toimitettu suoraan. Messages have now gone in directly.
  Nämä maat ovat suoraan sen vaikutuksen alaisia. These countries are directly involved.
• aivan
  Hän asuu aivan lähellä
  Minulle on aivan samantekevää, mitä hän minusta ajattelee
  Juhlathan ovat ensi lauantaina? -Aivan
• suorasti
  Kaikki jäsenvaltiot hyötyvät suorasti tai välillisesti. All Member States benefit directly or indirectly.
  Kehotitte komissiota osallistumaan suorasti: niin me teemme, nyt ja jatkossakin. You called for the Commission to be very directly engaged: we are, and will continue to be so.
  Kehitysmaiden maatalouden tulevaisuus liittyy suorasti tämänpäiväiseen keskusteluumme. The future of agriculture in developing countries is directly linked to our debate today.

Definition of directly

• In a direct manner; in a straight line or course
• In a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct means
• Plainly, without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms
• Exactly; just
• Straightforwardly; honestly
• Immediately
• As soon as; immediately

Examples

• He drove directly to the office, and didnt stop off at the petrol station
• Im sick of asking you to fire him, Ill just do it directly
• Im going to tell Natalie directly that I love her
• To put it more directly: hes not made redundant but sacked
• Its directly across the street
• He told me directly that hed cheated on me, and how sorry he was for it
• Well go to the store directly, but first I need to finish sweeping

Related words

• indirectly
• directly proportional
• pass directly overhead