Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Middle French conventionnel. The military sense “not nuclear” derives from English conventional. Equivalent to conventie +‎ -eel.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˌkɔn.vɛn.ʃoːˈneːl/
  • (Belgium) IPA(key): /ˌkɔn.vɛn.s(i.)joːˈneːl/
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  • Hyphenation: con‧ven‧ti‧o‧neel
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Adjective edit

conventioneel (comparative conventioneler, superlative conventioneelst)

  1. conventional, usual
  2. routine, habitual
  3. (military) conventional, not atomic, not nuclear

Inflection edit

Inflection of conventioneel
uninflected conventioneel
inflected conventionele
comparative conventioneler
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial conventioneel conventioneler het conventioneelst
het conventioneelste
indefinite m./f. sing. conventionele conventionelere conventioneelste
n. sing. conventioneel conventioneler conventioneelste
plural conventionele conventionelere conventioneelste
definite conventionele conventionelere conventioneelste
partitive conventioneels conventionelers

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: konvensioneel
  • Indonesian: konvensionil