huolimatta

Finnish

Etymology

The abessive case of the active third infinitive of huolia. Lit. "without caring (about)".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhuo̯limɑtːɑ/, [ˈhuo̞̯liˌmɑ̝t̪ːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): huo‧li‧mat‧ta
  • Hyphenation(key): huo‧li‧mat‧ta

Postposition

huolimatta [with elative]

  1. in spite of, despite (in a manner that is not concerned by)
    Montrealissa Lasse kokeili lääkärien varoituksista huolimatta myös maratonia.
    In Montreal, Lasse also tried out the marathon in spite of his doctor's warnings.

Preposition

huolimatta [with elative]

  1. in spite of, despite (in a manner that is not concerned by)
    huolimatta siitä, että...in spite of the fact that...

See also

Verb

huolimatta

  1. abessive of third active infinitive of huolia

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