vähittäiskauppa

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Finnish

Etymology

From vähittäinen (gradual) +‎ kauppa (trade; store).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋæhitːæi̯sˌkɑu̯pːɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑupːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): vä‧hit‧täis‧kaup‧pa

Noun

vähittäiskauppa

  1. (uncountable) retail, retail trade (business of selling of goods directly to the consumer)
    harjoittaa vähittäiskauppaato retail
  2. (countable) retailer (individual business selling goods directly to the consumer)

Usage notes

vähittäismyynti specifically refers to the general business of retail, while the activity of selling retail is called vähittäismyynti.

Declension

Possessive forms of vähittäiskauppa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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