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The word with the most forms, also the longest word in the world is the English 'strawberry'. strawberry strawberry-less strawberry-less-ness straw
by sheffield 16y ago
The word with the most forms, also the longest word in the world is the English 'strawberry'.
strawberry
strawberry-less
strawberry-less-ness
strawberry-less-ness-less
strawberry-less-ness-less-ness
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- Maakuth 16y agoExcept that all the forms listed there actually mean something and could be used in everyday conversations (some of them are pretty rare, of course). In English those would be communicated by a lot of prepositions. Take "kauppoinennekaan" [1], that would roughly mean "not even with your (plural) shops". [1] Dashes are on the page for clarity, they're not part of Finnish language