prinsessalinjainen
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]prinsessa (“princess”) + linja (“line”) + -inen
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈprinsesːɑˌlinjɑi̯nen/, [ˈprins̠e̞s̠ːɑ̝ˌlinjɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -injɑinen
- Hyphenation(key): prin‧sessa‧linjai‧nen
Adjective
[edit]prinsessalinjainen
- princess-line (of a woman's dress, cut in long panels without a horizontal join or separation at the waist)
- Hänellä oli yllään kaunis prinsessalinjainen puku.
- She was wearing a beautiful princess-line dress.
Declension
[edit]See also
[edit]- English princesse dress
Further reading
[edit]- “prinsessalinjainen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03