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kylmälaite

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kylmä (cold) +‎ laite (appliance, device)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkylmæˌlɑi̯teˣ/, [ˈk̟ylmæˌlɑ̝i̯t̪e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑite
  • Hyphenation(key): kylmä‧laite

Noun

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kylmälaite

  1. Any appliance, such as refrigerator or freezer used to produce below ambient temperature for storage and preservation of food, medicine etc.

Usage notes

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Apparently there is no exact English equivalent, at least not in general use. The obvious candidates "cold appliance" and "cold machine" get a limited response in net search.

Declension

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Possessive forms of kylmälaite (Kotus type 48*C/hame, tt-t gradation)

Synonyms

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