kolmisen

Finnish

Etymology

kolme (“three”) +‎ -isen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkolmisen/, [ˈko̞lmis̠e̞n]
• Rhymes: -olmisen
• Syllabification^(key): kol‧mi‧sen

Adverb

kolmisen

1. about three

   Join muistaakseni kolmisen litraa olutta.

   As far as I can remember, I drank about three liters of beer.

Usage notes

• See Appendix:Finnish numbers.

Synonyms

• noin kolme

Derived terms

• kolmisenkymmentä (~30), kolmisensataa (~300) ...

See also

• kolmonen