torjunta

== Finnish == === Etymology === torjua (“to repel, repulse; to foil; (sports) to save; to repress”) +‎ -nta === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtorjuntɑ/, [ˈt̪o̞rjun̪t̪ɑ̝] Rhymes: -orjuntɑ Syllabification(key): tor‧jun‧ta Hyphenation(key): tor‧jun‧ta === Noun === torjunta repelling or repulsing (an attack), foiling (of an attack); prevention, block, intercept, parry, defense etc. (sports) save (block that prevents an opponent from scoring) (psychology) repression ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “torjunta”, 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