vuoro
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== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Finnic *vooro. Cognates include Estonian voor (“round (of a competition), turn”), Ingrian vooro, Karelian vuoro and Votic vooro.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈʋuo̯ro/, [ˈʋuo̞̯ro̞]
Rhymes: -uoro
Syllabification(key): vuo‧ro
Hyphenation(key): vuo‧ro
=== Noun ===
vuoro
turn (chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others; spell of work; one's chance to make a move in a game)
Odota vuoroasi! ― Wait for your turn!
Nyt voit aloittaa vuorosi. ― You can take your turn now.
Sinun vuorosi! ― It's your turn!
Kenen vuoro tiskata? ― Whose turn is it to wash the dishes?
shift (scheduled working period)
Synonym: työvuoro
yövuoro ― night shift
Mitä tehdä, jos työntekijä ei saavu vuoroonsa? ― What to do if a worker doesn't show up for their shift?
reservation, booking (of a short duration, e.g. at a sports facility or laundromat)
Synonym: varaus
saunavuoro ― reservation to use a sauna (in an apartment building or block of flats where the sauna is shared by residents)
Käyttäjä voi perua vuoron ilmoittamalla siitä sähköpostitse. ― The user can cancel the reservation by e-mail.
(transport) A single journey operated on a regular route of a mode of transportation; no universally applicable English equivalent, connection or scheduled fit for many usages.
Oliko tuo viimeinen vuoro tänään? ― Was that the last bus/train/ferry/etc. today?
Helsingin ja Oulun välillä lentää kymmeniä vuoroja päivittäin. ― There are dozens of daily scheduled flights between Helsinki and Oulu.
figure, pattern, step (one of a routine or set of moves that make up a dance)
(agriculture) break (a single turn for a plot of farmland in a crop rotation system)
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=== Further reading ===
“vuoro”, 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