Finnish

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Etymology

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osa (part) +‎ kilpailu (race, contest)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈosɑˌkilpɑi̯lu/, [ˈo̞s̠ɑ̝ˌk̟ilpɑ̝i̯lu]
  • Rhymes: -ilpɑilu
  • Hyphenation(key): osa‧kilpai‧lu

Noun

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osakilpailu

  1. (sports) race event (any of a series of races that constitute a competition for championship in a certain sport)
    Unkarin Grand Prix on ollut Formula 1:n grand prix -osakilpailu vuodesta 1986.
    The Hungarian Grand Prix has been a Formula 1 Grand Prix event since 1986.
    Mäkihypyn maailman-cup käsittää lähes 20 osakilpailua.
    The Ski Jumping World Cup consists of almost 20 events.

Declension

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Possessive forms of osakilpailu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

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