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interest noun

  /inʈ(a)ˈɾesʈ/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹəst/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɛst/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɪst/ , /ˈɪntəɹst/ , /ˈɪntɹɛst/
  • (uncountable, finance) The price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed. [from earlier 16th c.]
 korko
  • (uncountable) A great attention and concern from someone or something; intellectual curiosity. [from later 18th c.]
  • (uncountable) Attention that is given to or received from someone or something.
 kiinnostus, mielenkiinto
  • (often, in the plural) The persons and companies interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively.
 ala
  • (countable) An involvement, claim, right, share, stake in or link with a financial, business, or other undertaking or endeavor.
 etu, intressi, omistus, sidonnaisuus
  • (countable) Something which, or someone whom, one is interested in.
 harrastus, kiinnostuksen kohde, mielenkiinnon kohde
  • (obsolete, rare) Injury, or compensation for injury; damages.
 vahingonkorvaus

interest verb

  /inʈ(a)ˈɾesʈ/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹəst/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɛst/ , /ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɪst/ , /ˈɪntəɹst/ , /ˈɪntɹɛst/
  • (obsolete, often, _, impersonal) To be concerned with or engaged in; to affect; to concern; to excite.
 kiinnostaa

interesting adjective

  /ˈɪn(t)əɹɛstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntɹəstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntɹɛstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪntɹɪstɪŋ/ , /ˈɪnt͡ʃɹɛstɪŋ/
  • Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone.
 kiinnostava, mielenkiintoinen, kiintoisa

interested adjective

  /ˈɪntəɹɛstəd/ , /ˈɪntəɹɛstɪd/ , /ˈɪntəɹɪstɪd/ , /ˈɪntɹəstəd/ , /ˈɪntɹəstɪd/ , /ˈɪntɹɪstɪd/
  • Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity).
 kiinnostunut
interest rate
korko, korkokanta
conflict of interest
eturistiriita
point of interest
kohde
interest-free
koroton
special interest
ekko
life interest
elinkorko
interest group
eturyhmä
public interest
yleinen etu
compound interest
koronkorko
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