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tarpeellisuus

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From tarpeellinen (necessary) +‎ -uus, from tarve (need).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑrpeːlːisuːs/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝rpe̞ːlˌlis̠uːs̠]
  • Rhymes: -isuːs
  • Hyphenation(key): tar‧peel‧li‧suus

Noun

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tarpeellisuus

  1. necessity (quality or state of being necessary)
    Asiantuntijat ovat eri mieltä ravintolisien tarpeellisuudesta.
    The experts disagree on the necessity of dietary supplements.

Declension

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Possessive forms of tarpeellisuus (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)

Further reading

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