privatiseren

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German privatisieren. The sense “to privatise” is likely a semantic loan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌpri.vaː.tiˈzeː.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pri‧va‧ti‧se‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

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privatiseren

  1. (transitive) to privatise (UK, Australia), privatize (North America)
  2. (intransitive, obsolete) to live as a private civilian (not holding office or serving in the military), often without an occupation [from early 19th c.]

Conjugation

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Conjugation of privatiseren (weak)
infinitive privatiseren
past singular privatiseerde
past participle geprivatiseerd
infinitive privatiseren
gerund privatiseren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular privatiseer privatiseerde
2nd person sing. (jij) privatiseert, privatiseer2 privatiseerde
2nd person sing. (u) privatiseert privatiseerde
2nd person sing. (gij) privatiseert privatiseerde
3rd person singular privatiseert privatiseerde
plural privatiseren privatiseerden
subjunctive sing.1 privatisere privatiseerde
subjunctive plur.1 privatiseren privatiseerden
imperative sing. privatiseer
imperative plur.1 privatiseert
participles privatiserend geprivatiseerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

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