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Finnish
Pronunciation
Noun
voimassa
- inessive singular of voima
Adverb
voimassa
- in force, valid, in effect, applicable
- olla voimassa ― to be valid, to be in effect, to stand, to apply
Koulussa oppimasi kielioppisäännöt eivät ole enää voimassa.- The grammar rules that you learned in school are no longer valid.
Usage notes
This adverb can be used predicatively with olla (“to be”); it can be used as an adjective in other positions (such as attributively) by using oleva.
Inflection
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illative
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voimaan
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| ○
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inessive
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voimassa
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| ○→
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elative
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–
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