Finnish

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Etymology

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neli- (four) +‎ -isen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnelisen/, [ˈne̞lis̠e̞n]
  • Rhymes: -elisen
  • Syllabification(key): ne‧li‧sen

Adverb

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nelisen

  1. about four
    Tämä saari on nelisen kilometriä pitkä.
    This island is about four kilometers long.

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