Polyglot Dictionary

sanieren

/zaˈniːʁən/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
saniert
past
sanierte
perfect
hat saniert

Meaning

  1. to renovate, to restructure

    • Das alte Haus wird saniert.

      The old house is being renovated.

    • Die Stadt saniert das alte Rathaus. Die Arbeiten dauern zwei Jahre.

      The city is renovating the old town hall. The work takes two years.

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Practice

1 What does sanieren mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das alte Haus wird ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sanieren?

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