Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cyrillization

/ˌsɪɹɪlɪˈzeɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cyril-liza-tion
IPA
/ˌsɪɹɪlɪˈzeɪʃən/
27
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The transliteration of text into the Cyrillic alphabet.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The adoption of the Cyrillic alphabet for a language's writing system.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of Cyrillization.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Cyrillic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize 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 -ization English Cyrillization From Cyrillic + -ization.

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Questions

How do you pronounce cyrillization?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɪɹɪlɪˈzeɪʃən/.
What does cyrillization mean?
The transliteration of text into the Cyrillic alphabet.
Where does cyrillization come from?
Etymology tree English Cyrillic Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize 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 -ization English Cyrillization From Cyrillic + -ization.

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