Americanize
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Americanize
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From American + -ize; first attested in 1797.
verb Americanizes · Americanizing · Americanized · Americanise
- To render American; to adapt to the custom, culture, or style of the United States of America.
- To localize a medium for sale or use in the United States.
Opposite: de-Americanize, un-Americanize
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verb
Opposite: de-Americanize, un-Americanize
Translations
Every language
verb to make American
| Español | americanizar |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 미국화하다 migukhwahada |
| 日本語 | アメリカ風にする Amerikafū ni suru, アメリカナイズする amerikanaizu suru, 米国化する beikokuka suru |
| 中文 | 美國化 /美国化 měiguóhuà, 美語用法 /美语用法 měiyǔ yòngfǎ |
| Português | americanizar |
| Français | américaniser |
| Deutsch | amerikanisieren |
| Italiano | americanizzare |
| Ελληνικά | αμερικανοποιώ amerikanopoió, εξαμερικανίζω examerikanízo |
| Română | a americaniza |
| Русский | американизи́ровать amerikanizírovatʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | Mỹ hóa, Mỹ hoá, Mĩ hoá |
| العربية | أَمْرَكَ ʔamraka |
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