gallicize

English

Alternative forms

• gallicise (non-Oxford British spelling)

Etymology

From Latin Gallicus (“French”) + -ize.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡælɪsaɪz/

Verb

gallicize (third-person singular simple present gallicizes, present participle gallicizing, simple past and past participle gallicized)

1. (transitive) To make French as the culture, customs, pronunciation, or style.

   Synonym: francize

2. (transitive) To translate into French.

Translations

to make French as the culture, customs, pronunciation, or style

• Arabic: فَرْنَسَ (farnasa)
• Bulgarian: пофренчвам (pofrenčvam)
• Danish: forfranske (da)
• Dutch: verfransen (nl)
• French: faire français, franciser (fr)
• German: französisieren (de)
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• Hungarian: elfranciásít
• Italian: gallicizzare
• Japanese: フランス化する (furansu-ka-suru)
• Portuguese: afrancesar
• Spanish: afrancesar (es)
• Vietnamese: Pháp hóa, Pháp hoá

to translate into French

• Danish: oversætte til fransk
• French: traduire en français, franciser (fr)
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• Japanese: フランス語に翻訳する (furansugo ni hon'yaku suru)
• Spanish: traducir en francés

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• Spanish: ^{(please verify)} galicizar
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