ontmaskeren

Dutch

Etymology

From masker +‎ ont- -en. Not from ont- +‎ maskeren, as is evidenced by the divergent pronunciation (note the stress).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔntˈmɑskərə(n)/
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Verb

ontmaskeren

  1. to unmask, to expose, to reveal
    Antonym: maskeren
    Het onderzoeksteam werkte hard om de identiteit van de mysterieuze hacker te ontmaskeren en hem aan te houden.
    The investigative team worked hard to unmask the identity of the mysterious hacker and apprehend him.

Inflection
Inflection of ontmaskeren (weak, prefixed)
infinitive ontmaskeren
past singular ontmaskerde
past participle ontmaskerd
infinitive ontmaskeren
gerund ontmaskeren n
present tense past tense
1st person singular ontmaskerontmaskerde
2nd person sing. (jij) ontmaskertontmaskerde
2nd person sing. (u) ontmaskertontmaskerde
2nd person sing. (gij) ontmaskertontmaskerde
3rd person singular ontmaskertontmaskerde
plural ontmaskerenontmaskerden
subjunctive sing.1 ontmaskereontmaskerde
subjunctive plur.1 ontmaskerenontmaskerden
imperative sing. ontmasker
imperative plur.1 ontmaskert
participles ontmaskerendontmaskerd
1) Archaic.
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