pullonpalautus
Finnish
editEtymology
editpullon (“of bottle”) + palautus (“returning”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈpulːonˌpɑlɑu̯tus/, [ˈpulːo̞mˌpɑ̝lɑ̝u̯t̪us̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑlɑutus
- Syllabification(key): pul‧lon‧pa‧lau‧tus
Noun
editpullonpalautus
- bottle recycling (a system in Finland in which one can get small amounts of money for empty bottles or cans returned back to the store)
Declension
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Further reading
edit- “pullonpalautus”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03