klimakterium

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Finnish

Etymology

From New Latin climacterium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈklimɑkterium/,
  • Rhymes: -erium
  • Hyphenation(key): kli‧mak‧te‧ri‧um

Noun

klimakterium (rare)

  1. (physiology) climacteric, climacterium, menopause (period of life that leads up to and follows the end of menstruation in women)

Declension

Inflection of klimakterium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative klimakterium klimakteriumit
genitive klimakteriumin klimakteriumien
partitive klimakteriumia klimakteriumeja
illative klimakteriumiin klimakteriumeihin
singular plural
nominative klimakterium klimakteriumit
accusative nom. klimakterium klimakteriumit
gen. klimakteriumin
genitive klimakteriumin klimakteriumien
partitive klimakteriumia klimakteriumeja
inessive klimakteriumissa klimakteriumeissa
elative klimakteriumista klimakteriumeista
illative klimakteriumiin klimakteriumeihin
adessive klimakteriumilla klimakteriumeilla
ablative klimakteriumilta klimakteriumeilta
allative klimakteriumille klimakteriumeille
essive klimakteriumina klimakteriumeina
translative klimakteriumiksi klimakteriumeiksi
abessive klimakteriumitta klimakteriumeitta
instructive klimakteriumein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of klimakterium (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

klimakterium n (definite singular klimakteriet, indefinite plural klimakterier, definite plural klimakteria or klimakteriene)

  1. climacterium
    Synonym: overgangsalder

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

klimakterium n (definite singular klimakteriet, indefinite plural klimakterium, definite plural klimakteria)

  1. climacterium
    Synonym: overgangsalder

Polish

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κλιμακτήρ (klimaktḗr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kli.makˈtɛ.rjum/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrjum
  • Syllabification: kli‧mak‧te‧rium

Noun

klimakterium n

  1. climacterium
    Synonyms: (colloquial) klimaks, menopauza, przekwitanie

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adjective
noun
noun

Further reading

  • klimakterium in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • klimakterium in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Noun

klimakterium n

  1. (medicine) climacteric (period of life that leads up to and follows the end of menstruation in women)
    Synonym: övergångsålder

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