Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brutalization

/bɹˈutələzˌeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.55 in modern English

Syllables: bru-tal-iza-tion
IPA: /bɹˈutələzˌeɪʃən/

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act or process of making brutal

Uncountable

noun

An instance of being brutalized.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English brutalize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English brutalization From brutalize + -ation.

Usage

Inflected Forms

brutalizations (plural) brutalisation (alternative)

Synonyms

brutalisation animalization animalisation

Questions

How do you pronounce brutalization?: The recorded pronunciation is /bɹˈutələzˌeɪʃən/.
What does brutalization mean?: The act or process of making brutal
Where does brutalization come from?: Etymology tree English brutalize Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English brutalization From brutalize + -ation.

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