Definitions for vowelizeˈvaʊ əˌlaɪz

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

vow•el•izeˈvaʊ əˌlaɪz(v.t.)-ized, -iz•ing.

  1. to provide (a Hebrew, Arabic, etc., text) with vowel points; vocalize.

    Category: Language/Linguistics

Origin of vowelize:

1810–20

vow`el•i•za′tion(n.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vocalize, vocalise, vowelize, vowelise(verb)

    pronounce as a vowel

    "between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized"

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vowelize(verb)

    to give the quality, sound, or office of a vowel to


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