Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [lat-n-ahyz]
- /ˈlæt nˌaɪz/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [lat-n-ahyz]
- /ˈlæt nˌaɪz/
Definitions of latinization word
- verb with object latinization to cause to conform to the customs, traditions, beliefs, etc., of the Latins or the Latin Church. 1
- verb with object latinization to intermix with Latin elements. 1
- verb with object latinization to translate into Latin. 1
- verb with object latinization to make Latin-American in character: The influx of Cuban immigrants has Latinized Miami. 1
- verb with object latinization Romanize (def 3). 1
- verb without object latinization to use words and phrases from Latin: He Latinizes in his poetry. 1
Information block about the term
Origin of latinization
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90, Latinize is from the Late Latin word latīnīzāre to translate into Latin. See Latin, -ize
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Latinization
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
latinization popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
latinization usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSee also
Matching words
- Words starting with l
- Words starting with la
- Words starting with lat
- Words starting with lati
- Words starting with latin
- Words starting with latini
- Words starting with latiniz
- Words starting with latiniza
- Words starting with latinizat
- Words starting with latinizati
- Words starting with latinizatio
- Words starting with latinization