miltei

Finnish

Etymology

Contraction of milt(ä) ei

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmiltei̯/, [ˈmil̪t̪e̞i̯]
  • Rhymes: -iltei
  • Syllabification(key): mil‧tei
  • Hyphenation(key): mil‧tei

Adverb

miltei

  1. almost, nearly
    Eihän meillä ole rahaa miltei mihinkään saati lapsen elättämiseen.
    We don't have money for almost anything, let alone for raising a child.

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