helenizar

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: he‧le‧ni‧zar

Verb

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helenizar (first-person singular present helenizo, first-person singular preterite helenizei, past participle helenizado)

  1. (transitive) to Hellenize (to make Greek in character)

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἑλληνίζω (Hellēnízō, to speak Greek, to act in a Greek manner, to make Greek), from Ἕλλην (Héllēn, Greek). By surface analysis, heleno +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /eleniˈθaɾ/ [e.le.niˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eleniˈsaɾ/ [e.le.niˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: he‧le‧ni‧zar

Verb

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helenizar (first-person singular present helenizo, first-person singular preterite helenicé, past participle helenizado)

  1. (transitive) to Hellenize

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