promille

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pro‧mil‧le

Noun

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promille n (uncountable)

  1. permille

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Swedish promille, from German Promille, from Latin per mille.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpromilːe/, [ˈpro̞milːe̞]
  • Rhymes: -omilːe
  • Syllabification(key): pro‧mil‧le

Noun

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promille

  1. per mille, permille, per mil, per mill, (one) thousandth (1/1000th part of something)

Usage notes

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  • In English, the equivalents of this term are rarely used, even so that many dictionaries do not list them at all.
  • A quite common use for promille in Finnish is to refer to blood alcohol content (BAC), e.g. 1 ‰ (promille(a)), equal to 0.1% (e.g. US) or 100 mg% (e.g. UK).
    kolmen promillen humalaintoxication/drunkenness at a level of 3 (e.g. US: 0.3 BAC, e.g. UK: 300 mg%)

Declension

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Inflection of promille (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
nominative promille promillet
genitive promillen promillejen
partitive promillea promilleja
illative promilleen promilleihin
singular plural
nominative promille promillet
accusative nom. promille promillet
gen. promillen
genitive promillen promillejen
promillein rare
partitive promillea promilleja
inessive promillessa promilleissa
elative promillesta promilleista
illative promilleen promilleihin
adessive promillella promilleilla
ablative promillelta promilleilta
allative promillelle promilleille
essive promillena promilleina
translative promilleksi promilleiksi
abessive promilletta promilleitta
instructive promillein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of promille (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative promilleni promilleni
accusative nom. promilleni promilleni
gen. promilleni
genitive promilleni promillejeni
promilleini rare
partitive promilleani promillejani
inessive promillessani promilleissani
elative promillestani promilleistani
illative promilleeni promilleihini
adessive promillellani promilleillani
ablative promilleltani promilleiltani
allative promillelleni promilleilleni
essive promillenani promilleinani
translative promillekseni promilleikseni
abessive promillettani promilleittani
instructive
comitative promilleineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative promillesi promillesi
accusative nom. promillesi promillesi
gen. promillesi
genitive promillesi promillejesi
promilleisi rare
partitive promilleasi promillejasi
inessive promillessasi promilleissasi
elative promillestasi promilleistasi
illative promilleesi promilleihisi
adessive promillellasi promilleillasi
ablative promilleltasi promilleiltasi
allative promillellesi promilleillesi
essive promillenasi promilleinasi
translative promilleksesi promilleiksesi
abessive promillettasi promilleittasi
instructive
comitative promilleinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative promillemme promillemme
accusative nom. promillemme promillemme
gen. promillemme
genitive promillemme promillejemme
promilleimme rare
partitive promilleamme promillejamme
inessive promillessamme promilleissamme
elative promillestamme promilleistamme
illative promilleemme promilleihimme
adessive promillellamme promilleillamme
ablative promilleltamme promilleiltamme
allative promillellemme promilleillemme
essive promillenamme promilleinamme
translative promilleksemme promilleiksemme
abessive promillettamme promilleittamme
instructive
comitative promilleinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative promillenne promillenne
accusative nom. promillenne promillenne
gen. promillenne
genitive promillenne promillejenne
promilleinne rare
partitive promilleanne promillejanne
inessive promillessanne promilleissanne
elative promillestanne promilleistanne
illative promilleenne promilleihinne
adessive promillellanne promilleillanne
ablative promilleltanne promilleiltanne
allative promillellenne promilleillenne
essive promillenanne promilleinanne
translative promilleksenne promilleiksenne
abessive promillettanne promilleittanne
instructive
comitative promilleinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative promillensa promillensa
accusative nom. promillensa promillensa
gen. promillensa
genitive promillensa promillejensa
promilleinsa rare
partitive promilleaan
promilleansa
promillejaan
promillejansa
inessive promillessaan
promillessansa
promilleissaan
promilleissansa
elative promillestaan
promillestansa
promilleistaan
promilleistansa
illative promilleensa promilleihinsa
adessive promillellaan
promillellansa
promilleillaan
promilleillansa
ablative promilleltaan
promilleltansa
promilleiltaan
promilleiltansa
allative promillelleen
promillellensa
promilleilleen
promilleillensa
essive promillenaan
promillenansa
promilleinaan
promilleinansa
translative promillekseen
promilleksensa
promilleikseen
promilleiksensa
abessive promillettaan
promillettansa
promilleittaan
promilleittansa
instructive
comitative promilleineen
promilleinensa

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Swedish

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Noun

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promille c

  1. permille (per thousand)

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