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Kristillisdemokraatit
Kristillisdemokraatit
See also: kristillisdemokraatit
Finnish
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Kristillisdemokraatit (pl; initialism KD)
- The Christian Democrats (political party in many countries, especially in Europe and Latin America)
- Short for Suomen Kristillisdemokraatit, a Christian Democratic party in Finland.
Declension
| Inflection of Kristillisdemokraatit (Kotus type 5/risti, tt-t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Kristillisdemokraatit | |
| genitive | — | Kristillisdemokraattien | |
| partitive | — | Kristillisdemokraatteja | |
| illative | — | Kristillisdemokraatteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | — | Kristillisdemokraatit | |
| accusative | nom. | — | Kristillisdemokraatit |
| gen. | — | ||
| genitive | — | Kristillisdemokraattien | |
| partitive | — | Kristillisdemokraatteja | |
| inessive | — | Kristillisdemokraateissa | |
| elative | — | Kristillisdemokraateista | |
| illative | — | Kristillisdemokraatteihin | |
| adessive | — | Kristillisdemokraateilla | |
| ablative | — | Kristillisdemokraateilta | |
| allative | — | Kristillisdemokraateille | |
| essive | — | Kristillisdemokraatteina | |
| translative | — | Kristillisdemokraateiksi | |
| instructive | — | Kristillisdemokraatein | |
| abessive | — | Kristillisdemokraateitta | |
| comitative | — | Kristillisdemokraatteineen | |
Derived terms
Usage notes
- The verb connected to this term is usually in plural but may be in singular when referring to the Christian Democratic party as a formal entity:
- Kristillisdemokraatit vaatii uudistuksia. (verb in singular: refers to the accepted, official stand of the party)
- The Christian Democrats demand reforms.
- Kristillisdemokraatit äänestivät lakiesitystä vastaan. (verb in plural: refers to the representatives of the party)
- The Christian Democrats voted against the proposed law.
- Kristillisdemokraatit vaatii uudistuksia. (verb in singular: refers to the accepted, official stand of the party)
- For the practices regarding capitalization, see the usage note under kokoomus.