kanalisera

Swedish

Etymology

From French canaliser or German kanalisieren, equivalent to kanal +‎ -isera. Compare Danish kanalisere.

Verb

kanalisera (present kanaliserar, preterite kanaliserade, supine kanaliserat, imperative kanalisera)

1. canalise (to convert into a canal)
2. (figurative) channel (to direct a flow, focus)

   kanalisera sin ilska

   channel one's anger

Conjugation

Conjugation of kanalisera (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	kanalisera		kanaliseras
supine	kanaliserat		kanaliserats
imperative	kanalisera		—
imper. plural1	kanaliseren		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	kanaliserar	kanaliserade	kanaliseras	kanaliserades
ind. plural1	kanalisera	kanaliserade	kanaliseras	kanaliserades
subjunctive2	kanalisere	kanaliserade	kanaliseres	kanaliserades
present participle		kanaliserande
past participle		kanaliserad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• kanalisering

References

• kanalisera in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kanalisera in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kanalisera in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)