kirjoitustaitoinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kirjoitustaito (ability to write) +‎ -inen (-ed)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkirjoi̯tusˌtɑi̯toi̯nen/, [ˈk̟irjo̞i̯t̪us̠ˌtɑ̝i̯t̪o̞i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑitoinen
  • Syllabification(key): kir‧joi‧tus‧tai‧toi‧nen

Adjective

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kirjoitustaitoinen

  1. literate

Usage notes

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  • The term "literate" indicates that a person can both read and write, whereas, strictly speaking, kirjoitustaitoinen only refers to writing. As it is highly unlikely that a person could write but not read, kirjoitustaitoinen may safely be translated into English as "literate".

Declension

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

Antonyms

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Further reading

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