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sensitiivinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English sensitive), ultimately from Medieval Latin sēnsitīvus and adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsensitiːʋinen/, [ˈs̠e̞ns̠iˌt̪iːʋine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -iːʋinen
  • Hyphenation(key): sen‧si‧tii‧vi‧nen

Adjective

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sensitiivinen (comparative sensitiivisempi, superlative sensitiivisin)

  1. sensitive

Declension

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

Derived terms

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Further reading

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