hengähdysaika

== Finnish == === Etymology === henki (“breath”) > hengähtää (“to take a breather”) > hengähdys +‎ aika; lit. "time to breathe a little" === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈheŋːæhdysˌɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈhe̞ŋːæhdys̠ˌɑ̝i̯kɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑikɑ Syllabification(key): hen‧gäh‧dys‧ai‧ka Hyphenation(key): hen‧gähdys‧aika === Noun === hengähdysaika break, breather (short rest or pause, such as from arduous work, but also from a difficult situation) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== hengähdystauko lepotauko paussi === Further reading === “hengähdysaika”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023