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viivytys.

delaying, stalling (act, action)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

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noun/ˈʋiːʋytys/[ˈʋiːʋyt̪ys̠]

  1. delaying, stalling (act, action)

  2. synonym of viive (“delay”)

    Mikä aiheutti viivytyksen?
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viivyttää + -ys

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