Finnish

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Etymology

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yleinen +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈylei̯sestiˣ/, [ˈyle̞i̯ˌs̠e̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -esti
  • Syllabification(key): y‧lei‧ses‧ti

Adverb

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yleisesti (comparative yleisemmin, superlative yleisimmin)

  1. commonly, generally
    Yleisesti tiedetään, että maapallo on pyöreä.
    It is generally known that the Earth is round.

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