subventionieren/zʊpvɛnt͡si̯oˈniːʁən/to subsidize; to support financially
subventionieren is a German verb that means to subsidize or to support financially. It is pronounced /zʊpvɛnt͡si̯oˈniːʁən/. In conjugation, the simple past is "subventionierte" and the past participle is "subventioniert".
Definitions
1.to provide financial support, especially from the government, to help reduce costs for businesses or individuals(economics, government policy)
a.to grant subsidies to a company, project, or sector
Die Regierung hat beschlossen, die Landwirtschaft zu subventionieren.—The government has decided to subsidize agriculture.
b.to cover part of the expenses through public funding
Viele Theater werden vom Staat subventioniert, um kulturelle Angebote zu erhalten.—Many theaters are subsidized by the state in order to maintain cultural offerings.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | subventionieren |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | subventioniere |
| Present (du) | subventionierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | subventioniert |
| Preterite (ich) | subventionierte |
| Participle II | subventioniert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | subventionierte |
| Imperative (singular) | subventioniere |
| Imperative (plural) | subventioniert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "subventionieren" mean in English?
- "subventionieren" means to subsidize or to support financially. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "subventionieren"?
- "subventionieren" is pronounced /zʊpvɛnt͡si̯oˈniːʁən/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "subventionieren"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "subventionieren" is "subventioniert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "subventionieren"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "subventionieren" becomes "subventionierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "subventionieren"?
- "subventionieren" is a verb in German.
