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-izar

[iˈsaɾ] seseante
[iˈθaɾ] no seseante

Rhymes with aɾ

Where it comes from

Del latín -izāre, a su vez del griego -ιζειν (-idzein).

suffix

Forma verbos a partir de sustantivos y adjetivos, con el significado de "poner en el estado de" lo indicado por la base. esclavo → esclavizar - moderno → modernizar.

In English

-ize suffix used to form verbs

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"-izar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/-izar. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

-izar. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/-izar

Chicago

"-izar." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/-izar.

BibTeX

@misc{izar_2026,
  title = {-izar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/-izar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}