Finlandization

English

Etymology

Finland +‎ -ization, translating German Finnlandisierung, referring to the political climate in Finland during the cold war in the view of a 1960s and 1970s West-German debate.

Noun

Finlandization (uncountable)

1. The influence of a larger, more powerful sovereign state on the policies of a smaller, neighboring sovereign state.

Translations

the influence of a large state on a smaller one

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 芬蘭化, 芬兰化 (Fēnlánhuà)

• Danish: finlandisering c
• Dutch: finlandisering
• Estonian: soometumine
• Finnish: suomettuminen (fi)
• French: finlandisation (fr) f
• German: Finnlandisierung (de) f

• Hebrew: פינלנדיזציה‎ (he)
• Italian: finlandizzazione
• Japanese: フィンランド化 (Finrando-ka)
• Korean: 핀란드 화 (Pillandeu hwa)
• Polish: finlandyzacja (pl) f
• Portuguese: finlandização f
• Russian: финляндиза́ция (ru) f (finljandizácija)
• Spanish: finlandización
• Swedish: finlandisering