Finnish edit

Etymology edit

sanasta (from word) sanaan (to word)

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sanasta sanaan

  1. word for word (adverbial usage), word-for-word (adjectival usage)
    Hän toisti tekstin sanasta sanaan.
    He repeated the text word for word.
    Hänen tekstinsä oli sanasta sanaan kopio toisesta artikkelista.
    His text was a word-for-word copy of another article.