popularise

See also: popularisé

English

Alternative forms

• popularize (American)

Etymology

popular +‎ -ise

Verb

1. (transitive) To make something popular.

   Homer Simpson popularised the term "d'oh".

2. (transitive) To present something in a widely understandable or acceptable form, especially technical or scientific material for a general audience.

Translations

to make popular

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Catalan: popularitzar (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 普及 (zh) (pǔjí), 推廣／推广 (zh) (tuīguǎng), 推广 (zh) (tuīguǎng)

• Czech: zpopularizovat (cs) pf
• Finnish: tehdä suosituksi, tehdä tunnetuksi
• French: populariser (fr)
• German: popularisieren
• Ido: popularigar (io)
• Japanese: 大衆化する (たいしゅうかする, taishūka suru)
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• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: popularisere

  Nynorsk: popularisere

• Portuguese: popularizar (pt)
• Romanian: populariza (ro)
• Russian: популяризи́ровать (ru) impf or pf (populjarizírovatʹ), популяризо́вывать impf (populjarizóvyvatʹ), популяризова́ть (ru) pf (populjarizovátʹ)
• Spanish: popularizar (es)
• Swedish: popularisera (sv)
• Welsh: poblogeiddio (cy)

to present in a widely understandable form

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 通俗化 (zh) (tōngsúhuà), 普及 (zh) (pǔjí), 大眾化／大众化 (zh) (dàzhònghuà), 大众化 (zh) (dàzhònghuà)

• Czech: popularizovat
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• Finnish: helppotajuistaa, popularisoida, kansantajuistaa (fi)
• French: vulgariser (fr)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can

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French

Verb

popularise

1. first-person singular present indicative of populariser
2. third-person singular present indicative of populariser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of populariser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of populariser
5. second-person singular imperative of populariser

Anagrams

• populaires