How to Pronounce Latinize

To pronounce "latinize", say LAT-in-iz-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

LAT-in-iz-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “latinize”

"latinize" has 4 syllables: lat-in-iz-e. It rhymes with platinize and patinize, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: latinise — easy to mix up when writing.

What does latinize mean?

verb

  1. To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.

    “Guglielmus is a Latinized form of William.”

  2. To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize

    “The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L.”

Words that rhyme with latinize

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

platinizepatinizelatinise

Related words

romanizecatholicizelatinisere-latinizerelatiniserelatinizere-latiniseitalianize

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "latinize"?▾

"Latinize" has 4 syllables: lat · in · iz · e.

What does "latinize" mean?▾

Latinize: To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.

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