suihkusuutin

== Finnish == === Etymology === suihku (“shower”) +‎ suutin (“nozzle”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsui̯hkuˌsuːtin/, [ˈs̠ui̯hkuˌs̠uːt̪in] Rhymes: -uːtin Syllabification(key): suih‧ku‧suu‧tin Hyphenation(key): suihku‧suutin === Noun === suihkusuutin spray nozzle shower head, showerhead (perforated nozzle that showers water on a bather) ==== Usage notes ==== suihkusuutin is a technical term which applies to any type of device that is installed on the free end of a pipe or hose and which spreads the liquid into droplets or shapes the stream. A showerhead is more often called suihkupää. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (showerhead): suihkupää (both senses): suihkukappale === Further reading === “suihkusuutin”, 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 3 July 2023