rauhanoppositio

== Finnish == === Etymology === rauhan (“of peace”, genitive) +‎ oppositio (“opposition”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɑu̯hɑnˌopːositio/, [ˈrɑ̝u̯ɦɑ̝nˌo̞pːo̞ˌs̠it̪io̞] Rhymes: -itio Syllabification(key): rau‧han‧op‧po‧si‧ti‧o Hyphenation(key): rauhan‧oppo‧si‧tio === Noun === rauhanoppositio (historical) In the Finnish history, a group of politicians who, towards the end of WWII were working for concluding a separate peace treaty with the Soviet Union; usually translated as peace opposition into English. (by extension) Any opposition group in any country which works for peace, either in order to end an ongoing war or to prevent a threatening war. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “rauhanoppositio”, 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 3 July 2023