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matalakantainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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matala +‎ -kantainen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑtɑlɑˌkɑntɑi̯nen/, [ˈmɑ̝t̪ɑ̝lɑ̝ˌkɑ̝n̪t̪ɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): ma‧tala‧kantai‧nen

Adjective

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matalakantainen (comparative matalakantaisempi, superlative matalakantaisin)

  1. (of a shoe) low-heeled
  2. (of a screw) low-head

Declension

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

Further reading

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