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How to pronounce romanize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms latinise, latinize, romanise
Type of transcribe, transliterate

Examples of romanize

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The 4th century and 5th century Latin translations of the Hebrew Bible romanize its proper names.
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Maurice had planned to settle Armenian militia peasants within the depopulated areas and to romanize the Slavs settlers in the area.
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A vestige of this palatalization difference is sometimes reflected in the romanization scheme used to romanize Cantonese names in Hong Kong.
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Although not a Chinese dialect, ethnic Chinese in Vietnam romanize their names in Vietnamese pronunciation using quoc ngu, making them almost indistinguishable from Vietnamese names.
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In Singapore, individuals, or their parents, are free to choose to romanize their Chinese names in Mandarin, in any Chinese dialect, or in any other form as deemed fit.
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This measure taken by the short-lived governmental authority would be popular and long-lasting, for since then no government in Cambodia has tried to romanize the Khmer language again.
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More examples
  • Write in the Latin alphabet; "many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names"
  • (Romanization (religious)) Liturgical Latinization, also known as Latinization is the process by which liturgical and other aspects of the Churches of Eastern Christianity (particularly the Eastern Catholic Churches) were altered to resemble more closely the practices of the Latin Rite of the ...
  • (Romanizing) In linguistics, romanization or latinization, alternately spelt as latinisation or romanisation (see spelling differences), is the representation of a written word or spoken speech with the Roman (Latin) alphabet, or a system for doing so, where the original word or language uses a ...
  • Bring under the authority or influence of Rome; Make Roman or Roman Catholic in disposition; To put letters or words written in another writing system into the Latin (Roman) alphabet
  • (Romanization) a process through which areas conquered by or added to the Roman Empire became more like Rome and through which Rome spread its influence; this process took place in many different ways, such as through the adoption of legal and administrative processes, the spread of the Latin ...
  • (Romanization) is a system for representing Japanese characters with the Roman/Latin alphabet. It is a transliteration method which can be used for many reasons: street signs for visiting foreigners; transcription of personal, company, or place names to be used in another language context; or ...