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puhelinaakkonen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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puhelin (telephone) +‎ aakkonen (letter)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpuhelinˌɑːkːonen/, [ˈpuɦe̞linˌɑ̝ːkːo̞ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːkːonen
  • Hyphenation(key): pu‧helin‧aakko‧nen

Noun

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puhelinaakkonen

  1. in plural only, telephone alphabet, spelling alphabet (set of standard words used to represent the letters of alphabet when spelling in telephone or otherwise in conditions where misunderstanding may easily happen)
  2. spelling word (word used to represent a letter when spelling)

Declension

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Possessive forms of puhelinaakkonen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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