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How to pronounce Puotinen?

Pronunciation of Puotinen in Michigan

In Michigan, Puotinen is primarily classified as a surname (last name). It is pronounced as

P UU aw t ih n eh n
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • uu sounds like the 'u' in put
  • aw sounds like the 'aw' in law
  • t sounds like the 't' in to
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet

"Sometimes mis-translated as "a little store" because -nen is a diminutive suffix in Finnish (puoti = store, -nen = little), -nen also applies to nouns to make them a place name"

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Finnish
Meaning: A Place Name And/or The Where A Store (puoti) Is Located


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Pronunciation of Puotinen in Michigan

In Michigan, Puotinen is primarily classified as a surname (last name). It is pronounced as

pu-ah-ti-nen

"Sometimes mis-translated as "a little store" because -nen is a diminutive suffix in Finnish (puoti = store, -nen = little), -nen also applies to nouns to make them a place name"

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Finnish
Meaning: A Place Name And/or The Where A Store (puoti) Is Located


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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