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kansalaisopisto

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Finnish

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Etymology

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kansalais- (citizen) +‎ opisto (college)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑnsɑlɑi̯sˌopisto/, [ˈkɑ̝ns̠ɑ̝lɑ̝i̯s̠ˌo̞pis̠to̞]
  • Rhymes: -opisto
  • Hyphenation(key): kan‧salais‧opis‧to

Noun

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kansalaisopisto

  1. An adult education center faintly resembling a community college, providing adult education in a wide variety of topics but without any degrees or certificates. The programs are open for everyone, usually for a small fee.

Usage notes

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See usage notes under työväenopisto.

Declension

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Possessive forms of kansalaisopisto (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Further reading

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