phoneticize en · VERB
Etymology
From phonetic + -ize.
Meanings
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(transitive) To spell by phonetic script.
He phoneticizes his given name, Ippolito, into Tibetan.
2017, Donald S. Lopez Jr., Dispelling the Darkness:
- (transitive) To change (spelling) so that it is more phonetic (transparent) (see Orthographic depth).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phoneticized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| phoneticized | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| phoneticizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| phoneticizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |
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wikipedia: English-language spelling reform · wikipedia: Help:IPA/English · wikipedia: Spelling reform