Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

propagandize

/pɹˌɑpəɡˈændˌaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
pro-pa-gan-dize
IPA
/pɹˌɑpəɡˈændˌaɪz/
27
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To use or spread propaganda.

Intransitive verb

verb

To tell propaganda to someone in an attempt to influence one's views.

Transitive verb

verb

To use something or someone in propaganda purposes.

Transitive verb

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō̆- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- Latin prōpāgō Latin prōpāgandus New Latin prōpāgandader. English propaganda 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 English propagandize From propaganda + -ize.

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Questions

How do you pronounce propagandize?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹˌɑpəɡˈændˌaɪz/.
What does propagandize mean?
To use or spread propaganda.
Where does propagandize come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *per-der.? Proto-Indo-European *pér Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *pró Proto-Indo-European *pro- Proto-Italic *pro- Latin prō̆- Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ- Latin prōpāgō Latin prōpāgandus New Latin prōpāgandader. English propaganda 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 English propagandize From propaganda + -ize.

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