Americanize (redirected from Americanizes)

A·mer·i·can·ize  (-mr-k-nz)

v. A·mer·i·can·ized, A·mer·i·can·iz·ing, A·mer·i·can·iz·es

v.tr.

1. To make American in form, style, or character.

2. To absorb or assimilate into American culture.

3. To bring under American influence or control.

v.intr.

To become American, as in spirit.

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A·meri·can·i·zation (-k-n-zshn) n.

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Americanize or -ise

Verb

[-izing, -ized] or -ising, -ised to make American in outlook or form

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	Americanize - make American in character; "The year in the US has completely Americanized him" Americanise alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
	2.	Americanize - become American in character; "After a year in Iowa, he has totally Americanized" Americanise change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"

Translations

americanize [əˈmɛrɪkənaɪz] vt → americanizar

americanize [əˈmɛrɪkənaɪz] vt → américaniser

Americanize [əˈmɛrɪkənaɪz] America vt → amerikanisieren

americanize [əˈmɛrɪkənaɪz] vt → americanizzare