välein

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋælei̯n/, [ˈʋæle̞i̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ælein
  • Syllabification(key): vä‧lein
  • Hyphenation(key): vä‧lein

Noun

välein

  1. instructive plural of väli

Postposition

välein [with genitive]

  1. every (with an interval of; in time expressions); the English equivalent of the Finnish expression is often an adverb of the type half-hourly, fortnightly
    Ota tätä lääkettä puolen tunnin välein.
    Take this medicine half-hourly.
    Take this medicine every half hour.
    Maksan vuokrani kahden viikon välein.
    I pay my rent fortnightly.

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