afterwork
Finnish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæfterˌwørk/, [ˈæft̪e̞rˌwø̞rk]
- Rhymes: -ørk
- Syllabification(key): af‧ter‧work
Noun
afterwork
- (informal) the act of visiting a pub, bar, restaurant or other venues of entertainment with coworkers immediately after work
- Synonym: afterit
- 2014, Titta Heikkilä, Rakkauden ruletti, →ISBN:
- Annettuamme ranskalaiseen tapaan poskisuudelmat hän vei minut trendikkääseen afterwork-baariin.
- After trading cheek kisses by French custom, he took me to a trendy afterwork bar.
- (informal) an informal activity after workhours, often arranged by the employer
Declension
Seldom inflected. Unlike writing, in speech, the vowel harmony is frontal.
| Inflection of afterwork (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | afterwork | afterworkit | ||
| genitive | afterworkin | afterworkien | ||
| partitive | afterworkia | afterworkeja | ||
| illative | afterworkiin | afterworkeihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | afterwork | afterworkit | ||
| accusative | nom. | afterwork | afterworkit | |
| gen. | afterworkin | |||
| genitive | afterworkin | afterworkien | ||
| partitive | afterworkia | afterworkeja | ||
| inessive | afterworkissa | afterworkeissa | ||
| elative | afterworkista | afterworkeista | ||
| illative | afterworkiin | afterworkeihin | ||
| adessive | afterworkilla | afterworkeilla | ||
| ablative | afterworkilta | afterworkeilta | ||
| allative | afterworkille | afterworkeille | ||
| essive | afterworkina | afterworkeina | ||
| translative | afterworkiksi | afterworkeiksi | ||
| instructive | — | afterworkein | ||
| abessive | afterworkitta | afterworkeitta | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pseudo-anglicism, derived from after + work, after the pattern of afterski (“après-ski”), attested since 2000.
Noun
afterwork c
- the act of visiting a pub, bar, restaurant or other venues of entertainment with coworkers immediately after work
- 2020 October 15, Madelene Fensby, “Tegnell: ”Var inte med på after work””, in SVT Nyheter:
- Vi har sett problemen kopplade till fester, studenter, men även after work.
- We have seen problems linked with parties and graduations, but also after work pub visits.
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- an informal activity after workhours arranged by the employer (e.g. team building or seminar)
References
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