avioliitto

== Finnish == === Etymology === avio- (“marital”) +‎ liitto (“union”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑʋioˌliːtːo/, [ˈɑ̝ʋio̞ˌliːt̪ːo̞] Rhymes: -iːtːo Syllabification(key): a‧vi‧o‧liit‧to Hyphenation(key): avio‧liitto === Noun === avioliitto marriage, matrimony (union between people, most often a man and a woman, that creates a family tie and carries legal and/or social rights and responsibilities) avioliiton ulkopuolinen ― extramarital järjestetty avioliitto ― arranged marriage (by extension) marriage (close union) Synonym: liitto (by extension) marriage (joining of two (or more) parts) ==== Declension ==== ==== Antonyms ==== avioero ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === avoliitto (cohabitation) esiaviollinen (premarital) häät (wedding) mennä naimisiin (to marry) rekisteröity parisuhde (civil union) ulkoaviollinen (extramarital) === Further reading === “avioliitto”, 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 2 July 2023