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esteetön

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Finnish

Etymology

este (obstacle) + -tön (-less, -free)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈesteːtøn/, [ˈe̞s̠te̞ːt̪ø̞n]
  • Rhymes: -esteːtøn
  • Syllabification(key): es‧tee‧tön
  • Hyphenation(key): es‧tee‧tön

Adjective

esteetön (comparative esteettömämpi, superlative esteettömin)

  1. unobstructed, free, clear (of obstacles)
    Onko sieltä esteetön näkymä lavalle?
    Does it have an unobstructed view to the stage?
  2. accessible (having unobstructed access for people with reduced mobility)
    esteetön ravintolaan accessible restaurant (e.g. for people in wheelchairs)
  3. (law) disinterested, allowable, unchallenged, qualified, competent (having no stake in the outcome and free of bias)
    esteetön todistajaa competent witness
    esteetön tuomaria qualified judge
  4. barrierless

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of having unobstructed access for people with reduced mobility): esteellinen
  • (antonym(s) of competent, qualified, allowable, unchallenged): esteellinen, jäävi

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