jääliikenne

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (nautical) navigation through ice, usually with the assistance of an icebreaker
  • traffic on ice, either on an ice road suitable for ordinary road vehicles, or with vehicles designed for moving on snow

Etymology

Compound from Finnish jää (ice, of ice) + Finnish liikenne (traffic, transportation).

Origin

Finnish

liikenne

Gloss

traffic, transportation

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