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epäolennainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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epä- (un-) +‎ olennainen (essential)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈepæˌolenːɑi̯nen/, [ˈe̞pæˌo̞le̞nˌnɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): epä‧olen‧nai‧nen

Adjective

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epäolennainen (comparative epäolennaisempi, superlative epäolennaisin)

  1. irrelevant
    epäolennainen asiaan irrelevant issue
  2. nonessential
    epäolennainen osaa nonessential component
  3. (accounting, law) immaterial

Declension

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Possessive forms of epäolennainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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Further reading

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