päällepäin

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Finnish

Etymology

päälle +‎ päin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpæːlːeˣˌpæi̯n/,
  • Rhymes: -æin
  • Syllabification(key): pääl‧le‧päin

Adverb

päällepäin

  1. on the surface, on top, superficially

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