vastuuvapaussopimus
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
vastuuvapaus (“waiver”) + sopimus (“state of being free from some requirement or liability”)
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstuːˌʋɑpɑusˌsopimus/, [ˈʋɑ̝s̠tuːˌʋɑ̝pɑ̝us̠ˌs̠o̞pimus̠]
- Rhymes: -opimus
- Syllabification(key): vas‧tuu‧va‧pa‧us‧so‧pi‧mus
Noun edit
vastuuvapaussopimus
- waiver (contract that releases someone from a requirement or liability)
Usage notes edit
- Same contract may be called vastuuvapaussopimus or vastuuvapautussopimus, as the difference in the name of the document in this case only reflects the point of view from which it is looked at. vastuuvapautussopimus seems to be more commonly used (as of 2013).