kylmä sota

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Finnish

Etymology

kylmä (cold) + sota (war), calque of English cold war

Noun

kylmä sota

  1. cold war (period of hostile relations between rivals where direct open warfare between them is avoided)
  2. the Cold War (such period of hostility between the Soviet Bloc and the Western powers between 1945 and 1991)

Declension

Possessive forms of kylmä sota (Kotus type 51/nuoripari)