pelottavasti

Finnish

Etymology

pelottava +‎ -sti

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpelotːɑʋɑstiˣ/, [ˈpe̞lo̞t̪ːɑ̝ˌʋɑ̝s̠ti(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑsti
Syllabification^(key): pe‧lot‧ta‧vas‧ti

Adverb

pelottavasti (comparative pelottavammin, superlative pelottavimmin)

scarily, frighteningly, dauntingly

Further reading

“pelottavasti”, 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 2023-07-03

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