Latvian edit

Etymology edit

From centrāls (central) +‎ -izēt (with centrāls from centrs (center) +‎ -āls). Clearly not formed as such in Latvian, but borrowed and adapted from other European languages.

Pronunciation edit

(file)

Verb edit

centralizēt (transitive, 2nd conjugation, present centralizēju, centralizē, centralizē, past centralizēju)

  1. to centralize (to put together, to concentrate in one place, in one system, under one authority)
    centralizēt valsts pārvaldito centralize the administration of the state
    centralizēta sistēmacentralized system
    smadzeņu centrā nonākušie sāpju impulsi netiek precīzi centralizētithe incoming pain impulses are not really centralized in the center of the brain

Conjugation edit

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit