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säännöstelylaki

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Finnish

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Etymology

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säännöstely +‎ laki

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsæːnːøstelyˌlɑki/, [ˈs̠æːnːø̞s̠te̞lyˌlɑ̝k̟i]
  • Rhymes: -ɑki
  • Hyphenation(key): sään‧nös‧tely‧laki

Noun

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säännöstelylaki

  1. (law) rationing act (a law pertaining to rationing)
  2. (law) sumptuary act (a law that attempts to regulate permitted consumption)

Usage notes

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  • The purpose of a rationing act is to distribute necessities in an equitable manner whereas a sumptuary act aims to limit whatever is regarded as excess.

Declension

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Possessive forms of säännöstelylaki (Kotus type 5*D/risti, k- gradation)