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määräaikainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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määräaika (deadline, time limit, due time) +‎ -inen. In the noun sense, also a shortening of määräaikainen työntekijä (temporary employee, temp)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmæːræˌɑi̯kɑi̯nen/, [ˈmæːræˌɑ̝i̯kɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑikɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): määrä‧aikai‧nen

Adjective

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määräaikainen

  1. fixed-period, fixed-term, fixed-duration
  2. temporary (valid or existing for a defined but usually short time)

Declension

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

Derived terms

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compounds

Noun

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määräaikainen

  1. temp (temporary worker)

Declension

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

Further reading

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