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latinizing

The correct spelling is latinizing.

How to pronounce latinizing

verb

Say it like: Lat-ini-zin-g

The correct spelling is latinizing. To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word. For example: "Guglielmus is a Latinized form of William."

Usage Examples

Guglielmus is a Latinized form of William.

The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L.

to Latinize the Church of England

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.
  2. 2.To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
  3. 3.To make like the Roman Catholic Church or diffuse its ideas in.

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