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karenssi.

suspension period, waiting period (of unemployment benefits, insurance, etc.)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɑrensːi/[ˈkɑ̝re̞ns̠ːi]
  1. suspension period, waiting period (of unemployment benefits, insurance, etc.)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Swedish karens, from Late Latin carentia. Akin to French carence (“deficiency, lack”), German Karenz.

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