What is the translation of " VEI AIKAA " in English?

• took time
• took me a while

Examples of using Vei aikaa in Finnish and their translations into English

Se vei aikaa.
It took time.

Se oli vaikeaa ja vei aikaa.
Wasn't easy. Took time.

Se vei aikaa.
It took some time.

Niin, mutta se vei aikaa.
Yeah. But like I said, it took time.

Se vei aikaa.
It took me a while.

Kyllä, se teki kipeää ja vei aikaa.
Yes, it both hurt and took time.

Se vei aikaa aamulla.
It took time this morning.

Se teki varmaan kipeää ja vei aikaa.
It must have hurt and taken time.

Tämä vei aikaa.-Hyvä.
Good.-All this took some time.

Vei aikaa löytää heidät.
Took me a while to find him.

Rikkominen oli työlästä ja vei aikaa.
This was laborious and took time.

Vei aikaa oppia kielenne.
It took time to learn your speech.

Sinne pääsy vei aikaa ja vaivaa.
It took a lot of time and effort to get you there.

Vei aikaa rakentaa elämä uusiksi.
Rebuilding her life took time.

No, siihen aikaan värväys vei aikaa.
Well, back then, recruitment took time.

Se vei aikaa, mutta kostit.
It took time, but you got back at'em.

Pari mutkaa meni liian pitkäksi, joka vei aikaa.
Few bend was too long, which take time.

Vei aikaa päästä yli sinusta.
It took me a long time to get over you.

Selvä, anteeksi. Se teki varmaan kipeää ja vei aikaa.
Sorry. Okay. It must have hurt and taken time.

Se vei aikaa, mutta Emma oppi sen.
It took time, but Emma learned that.

Meinaan, vaan viestijuoksu, mutta silti, se vei aikaa.
I mean, just the relay, but, still, it took time.

Se vei aikaa, mutta hän pääsi sinne.
It took him quite a while, but he got there.

Myönnän edessänne, että vei aikaa sietää ja hyväksyä hänet.
And I will admit before all of you, my tolerance and acceptance of her took time.

Se vei aikaa, mutta sain tulkittua päiväkirjan.
It took time, but I decoded the journal.

Pari mutkaa meni liian pitkäksi, joka vei aikaa. Vauhti oli hyvä. Jyväskylä A.
Few bend was too long, which take time. Speed was good. Jyväskylä A.

Vei aikaa, ennen kuin sait sen siivottua?
Took you a long time to clean up though, didn't it?

Patrick inhoaa vakavuutta, joten vei aikaa selvittää, mitä tapahtui.
Patrick never likes to be serious… so it took me a while to get what happened.

Vei aikaa, ennen kuin sait sen siivottua?
It took you a long time to clear up, though, didn't it?

Puheenjohtajakokouksen valitsema työmenetelmä, joka oli joidenkin mielestä jokseenkin uhkarohkea, vei aikaa.
The working method chosen by the Conference of Presidents, which some found rather risky, took time.

Se vei aikaa, enkä ehtinyt vaihtaa vaatteita.
That took a while, and then I didn't get to change.

How to use "vei aikaa" in a Finnish sentence

Tapauksen selvittely vei aikaa puoli tuntia.

Sörensenin paras kierros vei aikaa 1.28,971.

Silloin paraneminen vei aikaa 1,5 kuukautta.

Kaikkineen tämä vei aikaa joitain kuukausia.

Korjaukset vei aikaa noin pari vuotta.

Raporttien lukeminen vei aikaa tunnin pari.

Eniten tässä vei aikaa pään tekeminen.

Kiihtyvyys 0-100km/h vei aikaa 9.4 sekuntia.

Sen ymmärtäminen vei aikaa monta kuukautta.

Patikointi tuvalle vei aikaa noin tunnin.

How to use "took time" in an English sentence

Jesus often took time for children.

Guides took time with all guests.

That took time and results varied.

They mainly took time and patience.

The diet took time and effort.

Took time off just for YOU?

All this took time and resources.

Took time and was not practical.

Jesus always took time with people.

Obviously this took time and work.