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sakkoyksikkö

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Finnish

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Etymology

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sakko +‎ yksikkö

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɑkːoˌyksikːø/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝kːo̞ˌyks̠ikːø̞]
  • Rhymes: -yksikːø
  • Hyphenation(key): sakko‧yksik‧kö

Noun

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sakkoyksikkö (rare)

  1. penalty unit (sum of money used as a basis for penalty fines, the actual penalties being defined as multiples of the penalty unit; often decided annually by the relevant government)

Usage notes

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  • The penalty unit is not used in Finland, and therefore this term is only used in texts discussing foreign penalty practices.

Declension

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Possessive forms of sakkoyksikkö (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)

See also

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