Meaning

1 senses

  1. To change (a consonant) to a spirant sound.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From spirant + -ize.

From spirant + -ize.

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Forms

spirantizes, spirantizing, spirantized, spirantized
Base formspirantize · to spirantize
3rd person singularspirantizes
Present participlespirantizing
Past simplespirantized
Past participlespirantized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyspirantize
he, she, itspirantizes

Past simpleLesson

all personsspirantized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave spirantized
he, she, ithas spirantized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill spirantize

Word family

2 related words
Relatedspirantizationunspirantized

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
spinyspiralB1spireC2spiritB1
spirantize — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto