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Latinization

Noun CEFR C1
ˌlæt.ɪ.naɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act or process of Latinizing, of making Latin; including translating into Latin.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Latinization.

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Examples

“[W]e are indebted for the term “merry-Andrew” to a native of the, at present⟳, dullest little cluster of houses in England—this very identical Pevensey itself. It was there, that Andrew Borde, or, according to his own⟳ absurd latinization of his name⟳, Andreas Perforatus, first saw⟳ the light⟳.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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