nasalize

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nasalize

/ˈneɪ.zəˌlaɪz/

verb nasalizes · nasalizing · nasalized · nasalise

To speak through the nose.
To make a nasal sound when speaking.
To lower the soft palate so that air flows through the nose during the articulation of a speech sound.

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verb speak through the nose

Română	nazaliza

verb allow air to flow through the nose during the articulation of a speech sound

Español	nasalizar
한국어	비음화(鼻音化)하다 bieumhwahada
Français	nasaliser
Deutsch	nasalieren
Tiếng Việt	mũi hoá

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@misc{nasalize_2026,
  title = {nasalize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nasalize},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}