consolideren
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch consolideren, from Old French consolider, from Latin cōnsolidō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔnsoːliˈdeːrə(n)/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: con‧so‧li‧de‧ren
- Rhymes: -eːrən
Verb
consolideren
- (transitive) to consolidate, to strengthen
- Het bedrijf zal verschillende afdelingen samenvoegen om de efficiëntie te consolideren en kosten te besparen.
- The company will merge various departments to consolidate efficiency and save costs.
- De politieke partijen werken samen om hun macht te consolideren en een sterke coalitie te vormen.
- The political parties are working together to consolidate their power and form a strong coalition.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of consolideren (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | consolideren | |||
| past singular | consolideerde | |||
| past participle | geconsolideerd | |||
| infinitive | consolideren | |||
| gerund | consolideren n | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | consolideer | consolideerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | consolideert, consolideer2 | consolideerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | consolideert | consolideerde | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | consolideert | consolideerde | ||
| 3rd person singular | consolideert | consolideerde | ||
| plural | consolideren | consolideerden | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | consolidere | consolideerde | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | consolideren | consolideerden | ||
| imperative sing. | consolideer | |||
| imperative plur.1 | consolideert | |||
| participles | consoliderend | geconsolideerd | ||
| 1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion. | ||||
Related terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: konsolideer