avioliittomarkkinat

== Finnish == === Etymology === avioliitto +‎ markkinat === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑʋioˌliːtːoˌmɑrkːinɑt/, [ˈɑ̝ʋio̞ˌliːt̪ːo̞ˌmɑ̝rkːinɑ̝t̪] Rhymes: -ɑrkːinɑt Syllabification(key): a‧vi‧o‧liit‧to‧mark‧ki‧nat Hyphenation(key): avio‧liitto‧markki‧nat === Noun === avioliittomarkkinat (figuratively) marriage market (hypothetical market in which prospective partners to marriage try to attract the most suitable other half) marriage market (in some cultures, a physical market in which the parents of marrying-age children try to find a partner for their offspring) ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “avioliittomarkkinat”, 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