Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oralize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
or-al-ize
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To speak out something that is written, to turn something written into something oral.

American usage

verb

To perform oral sex upon.

Slang

Etymology

From oral + -ize.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

oralizes (present, singular) oralizing (participle, present) oralized (participle, past) oralized (past) oralise (alternative)

Derived Forms

oralizable oralization oralizer

Questions

What does oralize mean?
To speak out something that is written, to turn something written into something oral.
Where does oralize come from?
From oral + -ize.

How to pronounce oralize

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