palkankorotus

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Finnish

Etymology

palkan (salary) +‎ korotus (raise)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑlkɑnˌkorotus/,
  • Rhymes: -orotus
  • Syllabification(key): pal‧kan‧ko‧ro‧tus
  • Hyphenation(key): palkan‧koro‧tus

Noun

palkankorotus

  1. A pay raise (US), pay rise (UK), a raise (US) or rise (UK) (increase in wages or salary).
    Antonym: palkanalennus

Declension

Possessive forms of palkankorotus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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