huolimatta
Finnish
Etymology
The abessive case of the active third infinitive of huolia. Lit. "without caring (about)".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhuo̯limɑtːɑ/, [ˈhuo̞̯liˌmɑ̝t̪ːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑtːɑ
- Syllabification(key): huo‧li‧mat‧ta
Postposition
huolimatta (+ elative)
- in spite of, despite (in a manner that is not concerned by)
- Montrealissa Lasse kokeili lääkärien varoituksista huolimatta myös maratonia.
- In Montreal, Lasse also tried out the marathon in spite of his doctor's warnings.
Preposition
huolimatta (+ elative)
- in spite of, despite (in a manner that is not concerned by)
- huolimatta siitä, että... ― in spite of the fact that...
See also
Further reading
- “huolimatta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
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