promoveren

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch promoveren, borrowed from Latin promovere. Akin to German promovieren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /proːmoːˈveːrə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: pro‧mo‧ve‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

promoveren

  1. (intransitive) to be promoted
    Ons team is gepromoveerd naar een hogere klasse.Our team has been promoted to a higher division.
  2. (transitive) to promote someone or something
    Hij promoveerde haar tot teamleider.He promoted her to team leader.
  3. (Netherlands, intransitive) to receive a doctorate
    Ik ben gepromoveerd in klassieke talen.I have [received] a doctorate in classics.

Conjugation

Conjugation of promoveren (weak)
infinitive promoveren
past singular promoveerde
past participle gepromoveerd
infinitive promoveren
gerund promoveren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular promoveer promoveerde
2nd person sing. (jij) promoveert, promoveer2 promoveerde
2nd person sing. (u) promoveert promoveerde
2nd person sing. (gij) promoveert promoveerde
3rd person singular promoveert promoveerde
plural promoveren promoveerden
subjunctive sing.1 promovere promoveerde
subjunctive plur.1 promoveren promoveerden
imperative sing. promoveer
imperative plur.1 promoveert
participles promoverend gepromoveerd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: promoveren

References

Galician

Verb

promoveren

  1. inflection of promover:
    1. third-person plural future subjunctive
    2. third-person plural personal infinitive

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Dutch promoveren (to receive a doctorate, literally to be promoted), from Middle Dutch promoveren, from Latin promovere.

Noun

promoveren (plural promoveren-promoveren)

  1. (education) doctorate candidate

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