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muuten.

else, or else, otherwise (quite often preceded by tai (“or”))

6 characters2 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈmuːten/[ˈmuːt̪e̞n]

  1. else, or else, otherwise (quite often preceded by tai (“or”))

    Jos harjaat hampaasi, ne pysyvät hyvässä kunnossa. Muuten saat reikiä.
    Maksa velkasi heti, tai muuten...

  2. by the way, incidentally

    Mitä muuten tykkäsitte leffasta? Mun mielestä se oli hyvä.
Where this word comes from

muu (“other”) + -ten (causative singular)

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.