decriminaliseren

Dutch

Etymology

From de- + criminaliseren.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdeː.kri.mi.naː.liˈseː.rə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: de‧cri‧mi‧na‧li‧se‧ren
  • Rhymes: -eːrən

Verb

decriminaliseren

  1. (transitive) to decriminalise

Usage notes

The precise legal meaning of decriminaliseren is somewhat vague in Dutch; it may refer to practices ranging from depenalisation to full legalisation. However, for the practice of keeping something de jure illegal but tolerating it de facto, the precise term gedogen is used.

Inflection

Inflection of decriminaliseren (weak)
infinitive decriminaliseren
past singular decriminaliseerde
past participle gedecriminaliseerd
infinitive decriminaliseren
gerund decriminaliseren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular decriminaliseerdecriminaliseerde
2nd person sing. (jij) decriminaliseertdecriminaliseerde
2nd person sing. (u) decriminaliseertdecriminaliseerde
2nd person sing. (gij) decriminaliseertdecriminaliseerde
3rd person singular decriminaliseertdecriminaliseerde
plural decriminaliserendecriminaliseerden
subjunctive sing.1 decriminaliseredecriminaliseerde
subjunctive plur.1 decriminaliserendecriminaliseerden
imperative sing. decriminaliseer
imperative plur.1 decriminaliseert
participles decriminaliserendgedecriminaliseerd
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: dekriminaliseer
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