Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
-
- [plat-n-ahyz]
- /ˈplæt nˌaɪz/
- /ˈplæ.tɪ.naɪz/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [plat-n-ahyz]
- /ˈplæt nˌaɪz/
Definitions of platinize word
- verb with object platinize to coat or plate with metallic platinum. 1
- verb platinize to coat with platinum 0
- verb transitive platinize to coat or combine with platinum 0
Information block about the term
Origin of platinize
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; platin(um) + -ize
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Platinize
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
platinize popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
platinize usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for platinize
verb platinize
- anodize — to coat (a metal, such as aluminium or magnesium) with a protective oxide film by electrolysis
- anodized — coated with a protective oxide film by electrolysis
- bronzing — blue pigment producing a metallic lustre when ground into paint media at fairly high concentrations
- chrome — (as modifier)
- layered — a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with p
- Words starting with pl
- Words starting with pla
- Words starting with plat
- Words starting with plati
- Words starting with platin
- Words starting with platini
- Words starting with platiniz
- Words starting with platinize