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joukkoaltistuminen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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joukko +‎ altistuminen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjou̯kːoˌɑltistuminen/, [ˈjo̞u̯kːo̞ˌɑ̝l̪t̪is̠ˌtumine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -uminen
  • Hyphenation(key): joukko‧altis‧tu‧mi‧nen

Noun

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joukkoaltistuminen

  1. an instance of a large number of people being exposed to something, such as an infectious disease

Usage notes

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Finnish sources tend to translate this term as "mass exposure", which does not seem to be widely used.

Declension

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Possessive forms of joukkoaltistuminen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)