jäljelle
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈjæljelːeˣ/, [ˈjælje̞lːe̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -æljelːe
- Syllabification(key): jäl‧jel‧le
- Hyphenation(key): jäl‧jel‧le
Noun
[edit]jäljelle
Adverb
[edit]jäljelle
- left, left over, remaining
- Kuinka monta leivosta jäi jäljelle?
- How many cakes were left over?
- Vain yksi jäi jäljelle.
- Only one remains.
Usage notes
[edit]jäljelle is used with the verb jäädä (“to be left”). jäljellä is used with the verb olla (“to be”).
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “jäljelle”, 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 2 July 2023