kannanotto

== Finnish == === Etymology === kannan (genitive) +‎ otto, equivalently ottaa kantaa +‎ -o === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɑnːɑnˌotːo/, [ˈkɑ̝nːɑ̝nˌo̞t̪ːo̞] Rhymes: -otːo Syllabification(key): kan‧nan‧ot‧to Hyphenation(key): kannan‧otto === Noun === kannanotto [with illative ‘on, about, regarding’] contention, position (point maintained in an argument) position paper (essay or report which expresses a position on a contested issue) resolution (formal statement adopted by an assembly) statement (presentation of opinion or position) ==== Usage notes ==== kannanotto is a generic term which can be used practically of any statement that promotes an opinion. ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (contention): kanta, mielipide (position paper): linjaus, ohjelma (resolution): resoluutio, päätöslauselma (statement): lausunto, julkilausuma, julistus ==== Related terms ==== ottaa kantaa === Further reading === “kannanotto”, 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