Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

esperantize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
es-per-an-tize
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To adapt (typically a proper noun) to the phonology, alphabet and grammar of Esperanto.

Canadian usage; American usage

verb

To translate into Esperanto.

Canadian usage; American usage

verb

To propagandize Esperanto language and values among a certain group.

Canadian usage; American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Calque of Esperanto esperantigi, equivalent to Esperanto + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Esperantizes (present, singular) Esperantizing (participle, present) Esperantized (participle, past) Esperantized (past) Esperantise (alternative)

Derived Forms

Esperantization

Frequently Paired Words

tokiponize

Questions

What does esperantize mean?
To adapt (typically a proper noun) to the phonology, alphabet and grammar of Esperanto.
Where does esperantize come from?
Calque of Esperanto esperantigi, equivalent to Esperanto + -ize.

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