"besturen" meaning in Dutch

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Verb

IPA: /bəˈstyrə(n)/, [bəˈstyːrə(n)] Audio: Nl-besturen.ogg
Rhymes: -yrən Etymology: From be- + sturen. Arose as a Northern Dutch variant of bestieren. Etymology templates: {{prefix|nl|be|sturen}} be- + sturen, {{m|nl|bestieren}} bestieren Head templates: {{nl-verb}} besturen Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|stuur|sture|pref=be}} Forms: weak [table-tags], besturen [infinitive], besturen [gerund, neuter], bestuur [first-person, present, singular], bestuurde [first-person, past, singular], bestuurt [present, second-person, singular], bestuurde [past, second-person, singular], bestuurt [formal, present, second-person, singular], bestuurde [formal, past, second-person, singular], bestuurt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], bestuurt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], bestuurde [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], bestuurde [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], bestuurt [present, singular, third-person], bestuurde [past, singular, third-person], besturen [plural, present], bestuurden [past, plural], besture [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], bestuurde [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], besturen [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], bestuurden [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], bestuur [imperative, present, singular], bestuurt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], besturend [participle, present], bestuurd [participle, past]
  1. (transitive) to steer Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-besturen-nl-verb-RXXxQEqS Categories (other): Dutch prefixed verbs with be-, Dutch terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Dutch prefixed verbs with be-: 28 22 22 28 Disambiguation of Dutch terms prefixed with be-: 28 22 22 28
  2. (transitive) to operate Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-besturen-nl-verb-E9oNVfqq Categories (other): Dutch prefixed verbs with be-, Dutch terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Dutch prefixed verbs with be-: 28 22 22 28 Disambiguation of Dutch terms prefixed with be-: 28 22 22 28
  3. (transitive) to drive (e.g. a car or vehicle) Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-besturen-nl-verb-vsCCOe9C Categories (other): Dutch prefixed verbs with be-, Dutch terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Dutch prefixed verbs with be-: 28 22 22 28 Disambiguation of Dutch terms prefixed with be-: 28 22 22 28
  4. (transitive) to govern Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-besturen-nl-verb-TOvsG~GR Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch prefixed verbs with be-, Dutch terms prefixed with be- Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 25 25 19 32 Disambiguation of Dutch prefixed verbs with be-: 28 22 22 28 Disambiguation of Dutch terms prefixed with be-: 28 22 22 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: besturing, bestuur, bestuurder, bestuurster

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for besturen meaning in Dutch (6.3kB)

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      "audio": "Nl-besturen.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/af/Nl-besturen.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "besturen"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Dutch dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (93a6c53 and 21a9316). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.