entuudestaan
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Finnish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
The elative singular of enta- + -uus with a possessive suffix.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈentuːdestɑːn/, [ˈe̞n̪t̪uːˌde̞s̠tɑ̝ːn]
- Rhymes: -estɑːn
- Syllabification(key): en‧tuu‧des‧taan
Adverb[edit]
entuudestaan
- already, previously, before, beforehand
- Mieshenkilö on entuudestaan poliisille tuttu.
- The male is already known to police.
Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “entuudestaan”, 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 2023-07-02