hengitysvaikeus
Finnish
editEtymology
edithengitys (“breathing”) + vaikeus (“difficulty”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈheŋːitysˌʋɑi̯keus/, [ˈhe̞ŋːit̪ys̠ˌʋɑ̝i̯k̟e̞us̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑikeus
- Syllabification(key): hen‧gi‧tys‧vai‧ke‧us
Noun
edithengitysvaikeus
- (pathology) dyspnea
- breathlessness, shortness of breath, breathing difficulty (state of being breathless or out of breath)
- Minulla on astman takia hengitysvaikeuksia.
- I have breathing difficulties due to asthma.
- Minulla on astman takia hengitysvaikeuksia.
Declension
editFurther reading
edit- “hengitysvaikeus”, 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 2023-07-02