yhdesti
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈyhdestiˣ/, [ˈyçde̞s̠ti(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -yhdesti
- Syllabification(key): yh‧des‧ti
Adverb
yhdesti (not comparable)
- (chiefly mathematics) once
- Olen tavannut hänet yhdesti.
- I have met him once.
Usage notes
Although grammatically fully correct, yhdesti is, both in standard Finnish and in spoken Finnish, practically always replaced by saying (yhden) kerran – yhdesti is, however, quite normally used in mathematics.
Further reading
- “yhdesti”, 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 2023-07-04
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