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uppoamaton

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Finnish

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Etymology

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upota (to sink) +‎ -maton

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈupːoɑmɑton/, [ˈupːo̞ˌɑ̝mɑ̝t̪o̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmɑton
  • Hyphenation(key): up‧poa‧ma‧ton

Adjective

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uppoamaton

  1. (nautical, of a ship) unsinkable
    Titanicin uskottiin olevan uppoamaton.
    Titanic was believed to be unsinkable.

Declension

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Possessive forms of uppoamaton (Kotus type 34*C/onneton, tt-t gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Participle

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uppoamaton

  1. negative participle of upota

Further reading

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