täyteläinen

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word täyteläinen. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word täyteläinen, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say täyteläinen in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word täyteläinen you have here. The definition of the word täyteläinen will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftäyteläinen, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Finnish

Etymology

täysi (full) +‎ -läinen. Coined by Finnish folklorist and linguist Daniel Europaeus in 1853.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtæy̯telæi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -æinen
  • Hyphenation(key): täy‧te‧läi‧nen

Adjective

täyteläinen (comparative täyteläisempi, superlative täyteläisin)

  1. plump (having a full and rounded shape)
  2. full (having depth and body; rich: a full aroma; full tones)
  3. full-bodied (of wine, having depth and body)
  4. rich (having an intense flavour)
  5. mellow (not coarse, rough, or harsh; subdued; soft; rich; delicate; -- said of sound, color, flavor, etc.)
  6. round (plump, rotund)

Declension

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

Derived terms

Further reading