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nominalizer

/ˈnɑm.ə.nəl.aɪz.ɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nom-i-nal-iz-er
IPA
/ˈnɑm.ə.nəl.aɪz.ɚ/
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Anything, usually an affixed morpheme or a particle, that changes another part of speech into a noun.

American usage

Etymology

From nominalize + -er.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈnɑm.ə.nəl.aɪz.ɚ/
  • British English: /ˈnɒmɪnəlaɪzə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

nominalizers (plural) nominaliser (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

nominalization nominalize verbalizer

Synonyms

substantivizer

Questions

How do you pronounce nominalizer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnɑm.ə.nəl.aɪz.ɚ/.
What does nominalizer mean?
Anything, usually an affixed morpheme or a particle, that changes another part of speech into a noun.
Where does nominalizer come from?
From nominalize + -er.

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