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Finnish
Etymology
nelisen + kymmentä
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnelisenˌkymːentæ/,
- Rhymes: -ymːentæ
- Syllabification(key): ne‧li‧sen‧kym‧men‧tä
Adverb
nelisenkymmentä
- about forty
Declension
The word nelisenkymmentä is not inflected. If one wants to say e.g. "in about forty" in Finnish, the easiest possibility is to use the adverb noin (“about”) as determiner to the numeral neljäkymmentä (“forty”):
- noin neljässäkymmenessä tapauksessa sadasta = in about forty cases out of one hundred
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