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kolossaalinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see French colossal). Adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkolosːɑːlinen/, [ˈko̞lo̞s̠ˌs̠ɑ̝ːline̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːlinen
  • Hyphenation(key): ko‧los‧saa‧li‧nen

Adjective

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kolossaalinen (comparative kolossaalisempi, superlative kolossaalisin)

  1. colossal

Declension

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

Further reading

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