vastike

Finnish

Etymology

vastata

Noun

vastike

  1. substitute (thing)
    Margariinia voi käyttää voin vastikkeena useimmissa leivontaresepteissä.
    Margarine can be used as substitute for butter in most baking recipes.
  2. compensation, quid pro quo (something in return)
    Sain vastikkeeksi viisi euroa ja ruisleivän.
    I got five euros and a rye loaf as compensation.
  3. dues
    yhtiövastike ― condominium association dues
  4. value
    vastiketta rahalle ― value for money

Usage notes

korvike refers to a substitute that contains some of the substance being substituted, while vastike does not. For example, a korvike for coffee contains some real coffee, while a vastike would not.

Declension
Inflection of vastike (Kotus type 48/hame, kk-k gradation)
nominative vastike vastikkeet
genitive vastikkeen vastikkeiden
vastikkeitten
partitive vastiketta vastikkeita
illative vastikkeeseen vastikkeisiin
vastikkeihin
singular plural
nominative vastike vastikkeet
accusative nom. vastike vastikkeet
gen. vastikkeen
genitive vastikkeen vastikkeiden
vastikkeitten
partitive vastiketta vastikkeita
inessive vastikkeessa vastikkeissa
elative vastikkeesta vastikkeista
illative vastikkeeseen vastikkeisiin
vastikkeihin
adessive vastikkeella vastikkeilla
ablative vastikkeelta vastikkeilta
allative vastikkeelle vastikkeille
essive vastikkeena vastikkeina
translative vastikkeeksi vastikkeiksi
instructive — vastikkein
abessive vastikkeetta vastikkeitta
comitative — vastikkeineen

Derived terms
  • vastikkeellinen

Compounds
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