tusinoittain

Finnish

Etymology

tusina + -(i)ttain (distributive plural)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtusinoi̯tːɑi̯n/, [ˈt̪us̠iˌno̞i̯t̪ːɑ̝i̯n]
  • Rhymes: -oitːɑin
  • Syllabification(key): tu‧si‧noit‧tain

Adverb

tusinoittain

  1. by the dozen
    Kananmunia myydään tusinoittain.
    Chicken eggs are sold by the dozen.

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