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verbalize en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈvɜɹbəlaɪz/

Etymology

Partly from Middle French verbaliser and partly from verbal + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To speak or to use words to express.
    • Bill became tongue-tied and could not verbalize his thoughts in the presence of the girl he had a crush on.
  2. (transitive) To adapt (a word of another part of speech) as a verb.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
verbalise alternative lexicographic
verbalizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
verbalizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
verbalized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
verbalized Tense=Past lexicographic

Coordinates

nominalize

Deriveds

verbalization · nonverbalized · verbalizer · unverbalized · verbalizable · deverbalize

Translations (33)

gl verbalizar (to express) · sh izraziti riječima (to express) · ca verbalitzar (to adapt as a verb) · ga cuir i bhfocail (to express) · el αποδίδω φραστικά (to express) · hu szavakba önt (to express) · de verbalisieren (to express) · sh orječiti (to express) · sv förvandla till verb (to adapt as a verb) · gl verbalizar (to adapt as a verb) · fi muuttaa verbiksi (to adapt as a verb) · it verbalizzare (to express) · sv sätta ord på (to express) · el ρηματοποιώ (to adapt as a verb) · es verbalizar (to adapt as a verb) · pl zwerbalizować (to adapt as a verb) · de verbalisieren (to adapt as a verb) · fi verbaalistaa (to express) · pl werbalizować (to adapt as a verb) · fi ilmaista sanoin (to express) · ca verbalitzar (to express) · de versprachlichen (to express) · pl zwerbalizować (to express) · fi verbaalistaa (to adapt as a verb) · bg изразявам с думи (to express) · fi ilmaista (to express) · pt verbalizar (to adapt as a verb) · sh oglagoliti (to adapt as a verb) · es verbalizar (to express) · sv verbalisera (to express) · pt verbalizar (to express) · hu kifejez (to express) · pl werbalizować (to express)