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jähmettymispiste

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Finnish

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Etymology

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jähmettyminen (solidification) +‎ piste (point)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjæhmetːymisˌpisteˣ/, [ˈjæhme̞t̪ːymis̠ˌpis̠te̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -iste
  • Hyphenation(key): jäh‧met‧tymis‧piste

Noun

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jähmettymispiste

  1. freezing point (the temperature at which a liquid turns solid)

Usage notes

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  • 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.

Declension

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Possessive forms of jähmettymispiste (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)