valtioneuvosto

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Finnish

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Etymology

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valtio (state) +‎ neuvosto (council)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑltioˌneu̯ʋosto/, [ˈʋɑ̝l̪t̪io̞ˌne̞u̯w(ː)o̞s̠to̞]
  • Rhymes: -euʋosto
  • Syllabification(key): val‧ti‧o‧neu‧vos‧to

Noun

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valtioneuvosto

  1. (law) government, cabinet (group of ministers responsible for creating government policy and for overseeing the departments comprising the executive branch)

Declension

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Possessive forms of valtioneuvosto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

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