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oikaisu.

shortcut (method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Suomi language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈoi̯kɑi̯su/[ˈo̞i̯kɑ̝i̯s̠u]
  1. shortcut (method to accomplish something that omits one or more steps)

  2. taking a shortcut (act of taking a path between two points that is faster than the commonly used paths)

  3. correction (substitution for an error or mistake)

  4. rectification (decision by which the decision-making body rectifies its own, earlier decision; in Finnish administrative law, this type of decision is required before the matter can settled in court)

  5. recovery (from an abnormal flight condition, e.g. a stall or a spin)

Where this word comes from

oikaista + -u

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.