sellaisenaan

Finnish

Etymology

The essive singular of sellainen (such) with a possessive suffix.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈselːɑi̯senɑːn/, [ˈs̠e̞lːɑ̝i̯ˌs̠e̞nɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -enɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): sel‧lai‧se‧naan

Adverb

sellaisenaan

  1. as such, as is (as should be; in its natural or original state)
    Herkkutatti on hyvää sellaisenaan, mutta siitä saa myös maukasta keittoa.
    Porcini is good as such, but it may also be used to make a tasty soup.
    Kokous hyväksyi talousarvion sellaisenaan.
    The meeting approved the budget as such.
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