vaihtotalous

vaihto +‎ talous

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɑi̯htoˌtɑlous/, [ˈʋɑ̝i̯ht̪o̞ˌt̪ɑ̝lo̞us̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑlous
• Syllabification^(key): vaih‧to‧ta‧lo‧us
• Hyphenation^(key): vaihto‧talo‧us

vaihtotalous

1. barter economy (model of economic exchange which is based on exchanging goods for goods instead of goods for money)
2. (proscribed) synonym of vaihdantatalous (“exchange economy”)

• Due to the potential confusion with vaihdantatalous, some users prefer the term vaihtokauppatalous for barter economy.

• “vaihtotalous”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 4 July 2023