linnuntietä

Finnish

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlinːunˌtie̯tæ/, [ˈlinːun̪ˌt̪ie̞̯t̪æ]
  • Rhymes: -ietæ
  • Syllabification(key): lin‧nun‧tie‧tä
  • Hyphenation(key): linnun‧tietä

Adverb

linnuntietä

  1. (idiomatic) as the crow flies (in a straight line distance between two locations, as opposed to the road distance or over land distance)
    Sinne on 15 kilometriä linnuntietä.
    It is 15 kilometers as the crow flies.

Noun

linnuntietä

  1. partitive singular of linnuntie

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