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“nationalize” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/naθjonaliˈθaɾ/

Example

El gobierno nacionalizó la red ferroviaria para mejorar el transporte público.

The government nationalized the railway network to improve public transportation.

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How to say “nationalize” in Spanish

“Nationalize” in Spanish is nacionalizar.

Bringing a company under government control.

Full entry for nacionalizar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with nacionalizar

El gobierno decidió nacionalizar varias empresas estratégicas para garantizar el suministro.

The government decided to nationalize several strategic companies to guarantee supply.

Tips for using nacionalizar

  • The verb is transitive and normally takes an object (nacionalizar algo), and stating what was nacionalizado helps avoid sounding ambiguously political or misleading.

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