rationeel
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French rationnel, from Latin ratiōnālis. Equivalent to ratio + -eel.
Pronunciation
- (Netherlands) IPA(key): /ˌraː.(t)ʃoːˈneːl/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ra‧ti‧o‧neel
- Rhymes: -eːl
Adjective
rationeel (comparative rationeler, superlative rationeelst)
- rational, reasonable (pertaining to reason, by means of reason)
- (proscribed) rational (pertaining to ratios, fractional)
- Synonym: rationaal
Declension
| Declension of rationeel | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | rationeel | |||
| inflected | rationele | |||
| comparative | rationeler | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | rationeel | rationeler | het rationeelst het rationeelste | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | rationele | rationelere | rationeelste |
| n. sing. | rationeel | rationeler | rationeelste | |
| plural | rationele | rationelere | rationeelste | |
| definite | rationele | rationelere | rationeelste | |
| partitive | rationeels | rationelers | — | |