tuhansittain

Finnish

Etymology

tuhat +‎ -(i)ttain (distributive plural)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuhɑnsitːɑi̯n/, [ˈt̪uɦɑ̝nˌs̠it̪ːɑ̝i̯n]
• Rhymes: -itːɑin
• Syllabification^(key): tu‧han‧sit‧tain

Adverb

tuhansittain

1. by the thousands

Further reading

• “tuhansittain”, 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 2023-07-03