pituus.
length (distance measured along the longest dimension of an object)
Meaning & usage
length (distance measured along the longest dimension of an object)
length, duration
height (of a person: vertical distance from the ground to the highest part when standing)
Pituuteni on 175 senttimetriä.
longitude (angular distance east or west from Greenwich meridian; used in combination with itäinen (“eastern”) or läntinen (“western”))
Sijaintimme on 21 astetta itäistä pituutta, 60 astetta pohjoista leveyttä.
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Finnic *piduc, derived by the suffix -uus from the root *pite- (from Proto-Uralic *pide) from which pitkä is also derived.
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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.