jähmettymispiste
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]jähmettyminen (“solidification”) + piste (“point”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈjæhmetːymisˌpisteˣ/, [ˈjæhme̞t̪ːymis̠ˌpis̠te̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -iste
- Hyphenation(key): jäh‧met‧tymis‧piste
Noun
[edit]jähmettymispiste
- freezing point (the temperature at which a liquid turns solid)
Usage notes
[edit]- The freezing point of water and other substances that are liquids in normal atmospheric temperatures is called jäätymispiste in Finnish.
- For most substances the freezing point and the sulamispiste (“melting point”) are same.