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Finnish

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Etymology

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desimaali (decimal) +‎ piste (point)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdesiˌmɑːliˌpisteˣ/, [ˈde̞s̠iˌmɑ̝ːliˌpis̠te̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -iste
  • Hyphenation(key): desi‧maali‧piste

Noun

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desimaalipiste

  1. A decimal point.

Usage notes

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In English the decimals are indicated with a point (piste), in Finnish with a comma (pilkku).

Declension

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Possessive forms of desimaalipiste (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)

See also

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