lämminvesi

Finnish

Etymology

lämmin (“warm”) +‎ vesi (“water”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlæmːinˌʋesi/, [ˈlæmːinˌʋe̞s̠i]
• Rhymes: -esi
• Syllabification^(key): läm‧min‧ve‧si

Noun

lämminvesi

1. (in compounds) hotwater, hot water

Usage notes

• When not used as modifier, lämmin vesi is always two words.

Declension

• Not inflected when used as modifier in compound terms.

Derived terms

compounds

• lämminvesihana (“hot water tap”)
• lämminvesijohto (“hot water pipe”)
• lämminvesiputki (“hot water pipe”)
• lämminvesisäiliö (“hot water tank, hot water reservoir”)
• lämminvesivaraaja (“hot water storage tank, hot water reservoir, storage water heater”)