valtiovalta

== Finnish == === Etymology === valtio (“state”) +‎ valta (“power, authority”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɑltioˌʋɑltɑ/, [ˈʋɑ̝l̪t̪io̞ˌʋɑ̝l̪t̪ɑ̝] Rhymes: -ɑltɑ Syllabification(key): val‧ti‧o‧val‧ta Hyphenation(key): val‧tio‧valta === Noun === valtiovalta (uncountable) government, state (the state and its institutions understood as a whole, as juxtaposed to the citizens and their free will, exercising its powers over them) a state, a government (e.g. of a country) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== valtio (both senses) ==== Hypernyms ==== julkinen valta ==== See also ==== virkavalta viranomainen === Further reading === “valtiovalta”, 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 4 July 2023 === Anagrams === valloittava