# promille
## Dutch
### Pronunciation

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

### Noun

promille n (uncountable)
* permille

### See also

* procent

## Finnish
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpromilːe/, [ˈpro̞milːe̞]
* Rhymes: -omilːe
* Hyphenation: pro‧mil‧le

### Noun

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

#### Usage notes

* 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 humala ― intoxication/drunkenness at a level of 3 ‰ (e.g. US: 0.3 BAC, e.g. UK: 300 mg%)

#### Declension

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 :

#### Synonyms

* tuhannesosa

#### Derived terms

* promillemerkki
* promillemittari
* promilleraja

#### See also

* prosentti

### Further reading

* “promille”, 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

## Swedish
### Noun

promille c
* permille (per thousand)

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | promille | promilles |
| singular | definite | promillen | promillens |
| plural | indefinite | promille | promilles |
| plural | definite | promillena | promillenas |

#### Derived terms

* promillegräns
* promillehalt
* promilletal

### Further reading

* promille in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker