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renationalize

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: R IY0 N AE1 SH AH0 N AH0 L AY2 Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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verb

Meaning 1

To nationalize again, after a previous privatization.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English nationalize English renationalize From re- + nationalize.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: renacionalitzar — Translations
  • German: reverstaatlichen — Translations
  • Spanish: reestatizar — Translations
  • Swedish: återförstatliga — Translations