VERB

galvanisieren/ˌɡalvaniˈziːʁən/to galvanize (apply electroplating); to coat with zinc

galvanisieren is a German verb that means to galvanize (apply electroplating) or to coat with zinc. It is pronounced /ˌɡalvaniˈziːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "galvanisierte" and the past participle is "galvanisiert".

Definitions

1.to coat a metal with a protective layer of zinc or another metal by electrochemical means(technology, chemistry)

a.to cover (metal) with zinc for corrosion protection

Stahl wird oft galvanisiert, um ihn vor Rost zu schützen.Steel is often galvanized to protect it from rust.

Conjugation

Infinitivegalvanisieren
Present (ich)galvanisiere
Present (du)galvanisierst
Present (er/sie/es)galvanisiert
Preterite (ich)galvanisierte
Participle IIgalvanisiert
Konjunktiv II (ich)galvanisierte
Imperative (singular)galvanisier
Imperative (plural)galvanisiert
Auxiliaryhaben

Frequently asked questions

What does "galvanisieren" mean in English?
"galvanisieren" means to galvanize (apply electroplating) or to coat with zinc. It is a German verb.
How do you pronounce "galvanisieren"?
"galvanisieren" is pronounced /ˌɡalvaniˈziːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What is the past participle of "galvanisieren"?
The past participle (Partizip II) of "galvanisieren" is "galvanisiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
What is the simple past of "galvanisieren"?
In the simple past (Präteritum), "galvanisieren" becomes "galvanisierte" in the first person singular.
What part of speech is "galvanisieren"?
"galvanisieren" is a verb in German.

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