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lakisääteinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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laki (decree) +‎ säätää (to enact, stipulate) +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑkiˌsæːtei̯nen/, [ˈlɑ̝k̟iˌs̠æːt̪e̞i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -æːteinen
  • Hyphenation(key): laki‧säätei‧nen

Adjective

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lakisääteinen (not comparable)

  1. statutory, legal, legally mandated (prescribed by law)

Declension

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Possessive forms of lakisääteinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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See also

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Noun

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lakisääteinen (colloquial)

  1. Clipping of lakisääteinen kahvitauko (legally mandated coffee break).

Declension

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

Further reading

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