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Finnish
Etymology
ylivoimainen (“overpowering, overwhelming”) + -sti (“-ly”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈyliˌʋoi̯mɑi̯sestiˣ/,
- Rhymes: -esti
- Hyphenation(key): yli‧voimai‧ses‧ti
Adverb
ylivoimaisesti
- overwhelmingly
Kuopio voitti eilen Lahden ylivoimaisesti.- Kuopio won overwhelmingly over Lahti yesterday.
- by far (to a considerably large extent, easily)
Pariisi on Ranskan ylivoimaisesti suurin kaupunki.- Paris is by far the largest city in France.
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