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Finnish
Etymology
Clipping of huomio (“attention”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhuo̯m/, (proscribed, but common informally)
- IPA(key): /ˈhuo̯mio/,
- Rhymes: -uom
Interjection
huom.
- please note, N.B., NB (used to draw the attention of the reader to an important point)
- Synonym: hox
Huom.! Lipunmyynti loppuu klo 18.- Please note that the ticket box will close at 6 p.m.!
Usage notes
- As an abbreviation, huom. requires a dot in standard written Finnish , even when, as often, followed by an exclamation mark. Colloquially, huom. is also used in speech.