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ylikierros.

overspeed (of a machine, state of running faster than the speed for which it is designed)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈyliˌkie̯rːos/[ˈyliˌk̟ie̞̯rːo̞s̠]
  1. overspeed (of a machine, state of running faster than the speed for which it is designed)

    Moottori kävi ylikierroksilla.
  2. state of working in a great haste

    figuratively · in-plural
    Toimitus työskenteli ylikierroksilla saadakseen kirjan ajoissa painoon.
  3. hyperactivity

    figuratively · in-plural
    Pomo käy ylikierroksilla.
Where this word comes from

yli- (“over-”) + kierros (“revolution, rev”)

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