lyhytjänteinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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lyhyt +‎ jänne +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlyhytˌjæntei̯nen/, [ˈlyɦyt̪ˌjæn̪t̪e̞i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ænteinen
  • Syllabification(key): ly‧hyt‧jän‧tei‧nen

Adjective

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lyhytjänteinen (comparative lyhytjänteisempi, superlative lyhytjänteisin)

  1. short-sighted (lacking foresight)

Declension

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

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