Italianize en · VERB
Pronunciation
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- /ɪˈtæljəˌnaɪz/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Etymology tree English Italian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English Italianize From Italian (“of or pertaining to Italy”) + -ize (“to make”).
Meanings
- (transitive) To give something Italian characteristics
- (intransitive) To adopt an Italian way of life, or Italian manners
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italianizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Italianized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| Italianized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| Italianizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
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Translations (25)
ro italieniza (transitive) · fr s'italianiser (intransitive) · de italianisieren (transitive) · pt italianizar (transitive) · fi italialaistaa (transitive) · ru итальянизи́ровать (transitive) · fr italianiser (transitive) · pt italianizar-se (intransitive) · pl italizować (transitive) · ru итальянизи́роваться (intransitive) · eo italigi (transitive) · sh talijanizírati (transitive) · fi italialaistua (intransitive) · es italianizarse (intransitive) · ca italianitzar (transitive) · ca italianitzar-se (intransitive) · it italianizzare (transitive) · de italienisieren (transitive) · it italianizzarsi (intransitive) · es italianizar (transitive) · scn talianizzari (transitive) · oc italianizar (transitive) · da italianiseres (intransitive) · sh талијанизи́рати (transitive) · da italianisere (transitive)