# monotonia
## Finnish
### Etymology

Internationalism (see French monotonie), ultimately from Ancient Greek μονοτονία (monotonía).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmonoˌtoniɑ/, [ˈmo̞no̞ˌt̪o̞niɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -oniɑ
* Hyphenation: mono‧tonia

### Noun

monotonia
* monotony

#### Declension

Possessive forms of monotonia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
monotoniani
monotoniani
accusative
nom.
monotoniani
monotoniani
gen.
monotoniani
genitive
monotoniani
monotonioideni monotonioitteni monotoniaini $^{rare}$
partitive
monotoniaani
monotonioitani
inessive
monotoniassani
monotonioissani
elative
monotoniastani
monotonioistani
illative
monotoniaani
monotonioihini
adessive
monotoniallani
monotonioillani
ablative
monotonialtani
monotonioiltani
allative
monotonialleni
monotonioilleni
essive
monotonianani
monotonioinani
translative
monotoniakseni
monotonioikseni
abessive
monotoniattani
monotonioittani
instructive
comitative
—monotonioineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
monotoniasi
monotoniasi
accusative
nom.
monotoniasi
monotoniasi
gen.
monotoniasi
genitive
monotoniasi
monotonioidesi monotonioittesi monotoniaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
monotoniaasi
monotonioitasi
inessive
monotoniassasi
monotonioissasi
elative
monotoniastasi
monotonioistasi
illative
monotoniaasi
monotonioihisi
adessive
monotoniallasi
monotonioillasi
ablative
monotonialtasi
monotonioiltasi
allative
monotoniallesi
monotonioillesi
essive
monotonianasi
monotonioinasi
translative
monotoniaksesi
monotonioiksesi
abessive
monotoniattasi
monotonioittasi
instructive
comitative
—monotonioinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
monotoniamme
monotoniamme
accusative
nom.
monotoniamme
monotoniamme
gen.
monotoniamme
genitive
monotoniamme
monotonioidemme monotonioittemme monotoniaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
monotoniaamme
monotonioitamme
inessive
monotoniassamme
monotonioissamme
elative
monotoniastamme
monotonioistamme
illative
monotoniaamme
monotonioihimme
adessive
monotoniallamme
monotonioillamme
ablative
monotonialtamme
monotonioiltamme
allative
monotoniallemme
monotonioillemme
essive
monotonianamme
monotonioinamme
translative
monotoniaksemme
monotonioiksemme
abessive
monotoniattamme
monotonioittamme
instructive
comitative
—monotonioinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
monotonianne
monotonianne
accusative
nom.
monotonianne
monotonianne
gen.
monotonianne
genitive
monotonianne
monotonioidenne monotonioittenne monotoniainne $^{rare}$
partitive
monotoniaanne
monotonioitanne
inessive
monotoniassanne
monotonioissanne
elative
monotoniastanne
monotonioistanne
illative
monotoniaanne
monotonioihinne
adessive
monotoniallanne
monotonioillanne
ablative
monotonialtanne
monotonioiltanne
allative
monotoniallenne
monotonioillenne
essive
monotoniananne
monotonioinanne
translative
monotoniaksenne
monotonioiksenne
abessive
monotoniattanne
monotonioittanne
instructive
comitative
—monotonioinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
monotoniansa
monotoniansa
accusative
nom.
monotoniansa
monotoniansa
gen.
monotoniansa
genitive
monotoniansa
monotonioidensa monotonioittensa monotoniainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
monotoniaansa
monotonioitaan monotonioitansa
inessive
monotoniassaan monotoniassansa
monotonioissaan monotonioissansa
elative
monotoniastaan monotoniastansa
monotonioistaan monotonioistansa
illative
monotoniaansa
monotonioihinsa
adessive
monotoniallaan monotoniallansa
monotonioillaan monotonioillansa
ablative
monotonialtaan monotonialtansa
monotonioiltaan monotonioiltansa
allative
monotonialleen monotoniallensa
monotonioilleen monotonioillensa
essive
monotonianaan monotonianansa
monotonioinaan monotonioinansa
translative
monotoniakseen monotoniaksensa
monotonioikseen monotonioiksensa
abessive
monotoniattaan monotoniattansa
monotonioittaan monotonioittansa
instructive
comitative
—monotonioineen monotonioinensa :

### Further reading

* “monotonia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

## Interlingua
### Noun

monotonia (plural monotonias)
* monotony

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μονοτονία (monotonía).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mo.no.toˈni.a/
* Rhymes: -ia
* Hyphenation: mo‧no‧to‧nì‧a

### Noun

monotonia f (plural monotonie)
* monotony
* (by extension) dullness, tediousness

#### Related terms

* monotonale
* monotono

### Further reading

* monotonia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɔ.nɔˈtɔɲ.ja/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ɔɲja
* Syllabification: mo‧no‧ton‧ia

### Noun

monotonia f
* monotony

#### Related terms

* monotonnie
* monotonność
* monotonny

### Further reading

* monotonia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* monotonia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /mo.no.toˈni.ɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /mo.no.toˈni.ɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /mo.no.toˈni.a/
* (Portugal) IPA: /mu.nu.tuˈni.ɐ/
* Hyphenation: mo‧no‧to‧ni‧a

### Noun

monotonia f (plural monotonias)
* monotony (tedium)
    Synonym: tédio
* (mathematics) monotony (property of mathematical function)