figuratiivinen

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English figurative). Adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfiɡurɑtiːʋinen/,
  • Rhymes: -iːʋinen
  • Hyphenation(key): fi‧gu‧ra‧tii‧vi‧nen

Adjective

figuratiivinen (comparative figuratiivisempi, superlative figuratiivisin)

  1. figurative

Declension

Possessive forms of figuratiivinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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