isolatie

Dutch

Etymology

Probably borrowed from English isolation or German Isolation. Equivalent to isoleren +‎ -atie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /izoːˈlaː(t)si/

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• Hyphenation: iso‧la‧tie
• Rhymes: -aːtsi

Noun

isolatie f (uncountable)

1. insulation (act of insulating; any of a variety of materials designed to reduce the flow of heat or electrical currents)
2. isolation (state of being isolated; act of isolating; obtaining of a chemical substance from more admixed matter; separation of a patient from contact with others)

Derived terms

• isolatiecel
• isolatiemateriaal
• thuisisolatie
• zelfisolatie

 

Related terms

• isolator
• isoleren

 

Descendants

• Afrikaans: isolasie
• → Indonesian: isolasi