Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
promille n (uncountable)
- permille
See also
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish promille, from German Promille, from Latin per mille.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpromilːe/, [ˈpro̞milːe̞]
- Rhymes: -omilːe
- Syllabification(key): pro‧mil‧le
- Hyphenation(key): pro‧mil‧le
Noun
promille
- per mille, permille, per mil, per mill, (one) thousandth (1/1000th part of something)
Usage notes
- In English, the equivalents of this term are rarely used, even so that many dictionaries do not list them at all.
- A quite common use for promille in Finnish is to refer to blood alcohol content (BAC), e.g. 1 ‰ (promille(a)), equal to 0.1% (e.g. US) or 100 mg% (e.g. UK).
- kolmen promillen humala ― intoxication/drunkenness at a level of 3 ‰ (e.g. US: 0.3 BAC, e.g. UK: 300 mg%)
Declension
| Inflection of promille (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
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| nominative
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promille
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promillet
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| genitive
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promillen
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promillejen
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| partitive
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promillea
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promilleja
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| illative
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promilleen
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promilleihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
|
promille
|
promillet
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| accusative
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nom.
|
promille
|
promillet
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| gen.
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promillen
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| genitive
|
promillen
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promillejen
promillein rare
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| partitive
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promillea
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promilleja
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| inessive
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promillessa
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promilleissa
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| elative
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promillesta
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promilleista
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| illative
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promilleen
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promilleihin
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| adessive
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promillella
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promilleilla
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| ablative
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promillelta
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promilleilta
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| allative
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promillelle
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promilleille
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| essive
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promillena
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promilleina
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| translative
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promilleksi
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promilleiksi
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| abessive
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promilletta
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promilleitta
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| instructive
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—
|
promillein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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promilleni
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promilleni
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| accusative
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nom.
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promilleni
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promilleni
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| gen.
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promilleni
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| genitive
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promilleni
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promillejeni
promilleini rare
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| partitive
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promilleani
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promillejani
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| inessive
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promillessani
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promilleissani
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| elative
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promillestani
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promilleistani
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| illative
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promilleeni
|
promilleihini
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| adessive
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promillellani
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promilleillani
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| ablative
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promilleltani
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promilleiltani
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| allative
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promillelleni
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promilleilleni
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| essive
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promillenani
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promilleinani
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| translative
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promillekseni
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promilleikseni
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| abessive
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promillettani
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promilleittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
promilleineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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promillesi
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promillesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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promillesi
|
promillesi
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| gen.
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promillesi
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| genitive
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promillesi
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promillejesi
promilleisi rare
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| partitive
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promilleasi
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promillejasi
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| inessive
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promillessasi
|
promilleissasi
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| elative
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promillestasi
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promilleistasi
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| illative
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promilleesi
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promilleihisi
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| adessive
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promillellasi
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promilleillasi
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| ablative
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promilleltasi
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promilleiltasi
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| allative
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promillellesi
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promilleillesi
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| essive
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promillenasi
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promilleinasi
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| translative
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promilleksesi
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promilleiksesi
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| abessive
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promillettasi
|
promilleittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
promilleinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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promillemme
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promillemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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promillemme
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promillemme
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| gen.
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promillemme
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| genitive
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promillemme
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promillejemme
promilleimme rare
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| partitive
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promilleamme
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promillejamme
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| inessive
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promillessamme
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promilleissamme
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| elative
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promillestamme
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promilleistamme
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| illative
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promilleemme
|
promilleihimme
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| adessive
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promillellamme
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promilleillamme
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| ablative
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promilleltamme
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promilleiltamme
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| allative
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promillellemme
|
promilleillemme
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| essive
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promillenamme
|
promilleinamme
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| translative
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promilleksemme
|
promilleiksemme
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| abessive
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promillettamme
|
promilleittamme
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
promilleinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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promillenne
|
promillenne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
promillenne
|
promillenne
|
| gen.
|
promillenne
|
| genitive
|
promillenne
|
promillejenne
promilleinne rare
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| partitive
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promilleanne
|
promillejanne
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| inessive
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promillessanne
|
promilleissanne
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| elative
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promillestanne
|
promilleistanne
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| illative
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promilleenne
|
promilleihinne
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| adessive
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promillellanne
|
promilleillanne
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| ablative
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promilleltanne
|
promilleiltanne
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| allative
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promillellenne
|
promilleillenne
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| essive
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promillenanne
|
promilleinanne
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| translative
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promilleksenne
|
promilleiksenne
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| abessive
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promillettanne
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promilleittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
promilleinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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promillensa
|
promillensa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
promillensa
|
promillensa
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| gen.
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promillensa
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| genitive
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promillensa
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promillejensa
promilleinsa rare
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| partitive
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promilleaan
promilleansa
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promillejaan
promillejansa
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| inessive
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promillessaan
promillessansa
|
promilleissaan
promilleissansa
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| elative
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promillestaan
promillestansa
|
promilleistaan
promilleistansa
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| illative
|
promilleensa
|
promilleihinsa
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| adessive
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promillellaan
promillellansa
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promilleillaan
promilleillansa
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| ablative
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promilleltaan
promilleltansa
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promilleiltaan
promilleiltansa
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| allative
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promillelleen
promillellensa
|
promilleilleen
promilleillensa
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| essive
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promillenaan
promillenansa
|
promilleinaan
promilleinansa
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| translative
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promillekseen
promilleksensa
|
promilleikseen
promilleiksensa
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| abessive
|
promillettaan
promillettansa
|
promilleittaan
promilleittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
promilleineen
promilleinensa
|
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Synonyms
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
Swedish
Noun
promille c
- permille (per thousand)
Declension
Derived terms
- promillegräns
- promillehalt
- promilletal
Further reading