Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

macedonianize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mace-do-nian-ize
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to make Macedonian.

Example Sentences

"Government and party organs were kept firmly under Bulgarian control, but at the same time the Pirin district was being culturally Macedonianized by Yugoslav Macedonians."
"Resorting to violence and overt threats, the compaign to Macedonianize the names and surnames of the Albanians as well as the names of the cities and villages inhabited by them is stepping up."
"The city was reinforced with a large contingent of Macedonian colonists and rapidly Macedonianized."

Etymology

From Macedonian + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Macedonian

Inflected Forms

Macedonianizes (present, singular) Macedonianizing (participle, present) Macedonianized (participle, past) Macedonianized (past)

Questions

What does macedonianize mean?: to make Macedonian.
Where does macedonianize come from?: From Macedonian + -ize.

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