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alimony in Finnish

alimony in Finnish is elanto, elatus, elatusapu — alimony means financial support that one former spouse is legally required to pay the other after a divorce or separation.

alimony in Finnish

elanto
noun
(legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
elatus
noun
(legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
elatusapu
noun
(legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
toimeentulo
noun
(legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.

What does "alimony" mean?

  1. noun Financial support that one former spouse is legally required to pay the other after a divorce or separation.
    "He was ordered to pay alimony to his ex-wife for five years."
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alimony in a sentence

  • He was ordered to pay alimony to his ex-wife for five years.
  • She waived her right to alimony as part of the settlement.

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What is "alimony" in Finnish?

"alimony" in Finnish is elanto, elatus, elatusapu. alimony means: Financial support that one former spouse is legally required to pay the other after a divorce or separation.

How do you use "alimony" in a sentence?

Example: "He was ordered to pay alimony to his ex-wife for five years." In Finnish, "alimony" is elanto, elatus, elatusapu.

Are there other ways to say "alimony" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "alimony": elanto, elatus, elatusapu, toimeentulo.

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