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kolme varttia

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Literally, three quarters (of an hour).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkolme ˈʋɑrtːiɑ/, [ˈko̞lme̞ ˈʋɑ̝rt̪ːiɑ̝]

Noun

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kolme varttia

  1. (idiomatic) three-quarters (45 minutes)
    Kesti tunnin ja kolme varttia päästä kotiin.
    It took an hour and three-quarters to get home.

Declension

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See kolme and vartti.