ministerineuvosto
Finnish
Etymology
ministeri (“minister”) + neuvosto (“council”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈministeriˌneu̯ʋosto/, [ˈminis̠t̪e̞riˌne̞u̯w(ː)o̞s̠t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -euʋosto
- Syllabification(key): mi‧nis‧te‧ri‧neu‧vos‧to
Noun
ministerineuvosto
- council formed by ministers
- The Council of the European Union, also referred to as "Council of Ministers" or simply "Council" (one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union, the other being the European Parliament).
- The "Nordic Council of Ministers", an intergovernmental organ working within the framework of the Nordic Council.
Declension
| Inflection of ministerineuvosto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ministerineuvosto | ministerineuvostot | |
| genitive | ministerineuvoston | ministerineuvostojen | |
| partitive | ministerineuvostoa | ministerineuvostoja | |
| illative | ministerineuvostoon | ministerineuvostoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ministerineuvosto | ministerineuvostot | |
| accusative | nom. | ministerineuvosto | ministerineuvostot |
| gen. | ministerineuvoston | ||
| genitive | ministerineuvoston | ministerineuvostojen | |
| partitive | ministerineuvostoa | ministerineuvostoja | |
| inessive | ministerineuvostossa | ministerineuvostoissa | |
| elative | ministerineuvostosta | ministerineuvostoista | |
| illative | ministerineuvostoon | ministerineuvostoihin | |
| adessive | ministerineuvostolla | ministerineuvostoilla | |
| ablative | ministerineuvostolta | ministerineuvostoilta | |
| allative | ministerineuvostolle | ministerineuvostoille | |
| essive | ministerineuvostona | ministerineuvostoina | |
| translative | ministerineuvostoksi | ministerineuvostoiksi | |
| instructive | — | ministerineuvostoin | |
| abessive | ministerineuvostotta | ministerineuvostoitta | |
| comitative | — | ministerineuvostoineen | |
| Possessive forms of ministerineuvosto (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | ministerineuvostoni | ministerineuvostomme |
| 2nd person | ministerineuvostosi | ministerineuvostonne |
| 3rd person | ministerineuvostonsa | |
Synonyms
- (Council of the EU): Euroopan unionin neuvosto (full name)
- (Nordic Council of Ministers): Pohjoismaiden ministerineuvosto (full name)
See also
- ministerivaliokunta