Privatization

//ˌpɹaɪvətaɪˈzeɪʃən//

Synonyms for "privatization" (18 found)

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Noun(1 words)
privatisation

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Translations

53 translations across 47 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • خَصْخَصَة noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)
  • خَوْصَصَة noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Armenian

2 entries
  • մասնավորեցում noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)
  • սեփականաշնորհում noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Asturian

1 entries
  • privatización noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Azerbaijani

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  • özəlləşdirmə noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Basque

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  • pribatizazio noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • прыватыза́цыя noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • приватиза́ция noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Catalan

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  • privatització noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 民營化 /民营化 noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)
  • 私有化 noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Czech

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  • privatizace noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Dutch

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  • privatisering noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Estonian

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  • erastamine noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Finnish

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  • yksityistäminen noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

French

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  • privatisation noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Galician

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  • privatización noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Georgian

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  • პრივატიზაცია noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)
  • პრივატიზება noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

German

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  • Privatisierung noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Greek

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  • ιδιωτικοποίηση noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • הפרטה noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Hindi

1 entries
  • निजीकरण noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • privatizáció noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Icelandic

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  • einkavæðing noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Italian

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  • privatizzazione noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 民営化 noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)
  • 私営化 noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • жекешелендіру noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Korean

1 entries
  • 민영화 noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Latvian

1 entries
  • privatizācija noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • privatizacija noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • приватизација noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Malayalam

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  • സ്വകാര്യവത്കരണം noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Marathi

1 entries
  • खाजगीकरण noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Occitan

1 entries
  • privatizacion noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Persian

1 entries
  • خصوصیسازی noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Polish

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  • prywatyzacja noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • privatização noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Romanian

1 entries
  • privatizare noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Russian

1 entries
  • приватиза́ция noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • privatizácija noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)
  • приватиза́ција noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Slovak

1 entries
  • privatizácia noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Slovene

1 entries
  • privatizacija noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Spanish

1 entries
  • privatización noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Swahili

1 entries
  • ubinafsishaji noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Swedish

1 entries
  • privatisering noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Turkish

1 entries
  • özelleştirme noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • приватиза́ція noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • privatizatsiya noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • tư nhân hóa noun (transfer from the government to private ownership)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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It was disappointing to hear about the privatization of Chilean copper.

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Algeria needs a privatization plan.

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Algeria needs a new privatization plan.

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Algeria is making large efforts to move towards privatization.

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