tiedustelupalvelu
Finnish
editEtymology
edittiedustelu (“intelligence”) + palvelu (“service”)
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈtie̯dusteluˌpɑlʋelu/, [ˈt̪ie̞̯dus̠te̞luˌpɑ̝lʋe̞lu]
- Rhymes: -ɑlʋelu
- Syllabification(key): tie‧dus‧te‧lu‧pal‧ve‧lu
Noun
edittiedustelupalvelu
- intelligence agency, intelligence service (governmental agency devoted to gathering of information for purposes of national security and defense; used mostly of other than Finnish agencies)
Declension
editSynonyms
edit- suojelupoliisi (the term used of the Finnish Security Intelligence Service)
- turvallisuuspoliisi
Further reading
edit- “tiedustelupalvelu”, 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