kierteinen

== Finnish == === Etymology === kiertei- < kierre (“helix”) +‎ -inen === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkie̯rtei̯nen/, [ˈk̟ie̞̯rt̪e̞i̯ne̞n] Rhymes: -ierteinen Syllabification(key): kier‧tei‧nen Hyphenation(key): kier‧tei‧nen === Adjective === kierteinen (comparative kierteisempi, superlative kierteisin) helical Synonym: helikaalinen (chiefly scientific usage) threaded (having threads, as e.g. a screw) having spin (as the ball may have in ball games) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “kierteinen”, 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