modernizar

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modernizar

  • [moð̞eɾniˈsaɾ] seseante
  • [moð̞eɾniˈθaɾ] no seseante

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De moderno y el sufijo -izar.

verb haber modernizado · modernizando · habiendo modernizado · modernizado · modernizo · modernizas

  1. Adaptar algo a los nuevos tiempos o a las modas que tienen vigencia en el momento actual.

    Similar: actualizar, renovar · Opposite: estancar, atrasar, desactualizar

In English

  • overhaul to modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely
  • retrofit (transitive) to supply (a device, structure, etc.) with new components or parts
  • modernize bring something up to date

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

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@misc{modernizar_2026,
  title = {modernizar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/modernizar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}