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Meaning of popularise | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

ˈpɒpjʊləɹaɪz

Definitions

To make something popular.
transitive
To present information in a form less difficult for the general public to understand or enjoy, especially by excluding details and jargon found in technical or academic publications.
transitive

Equivalents

العربية مروج

Català popularitzar

Čeština popularizovat zpopularizovat

Cymraeg poblogeiddio

Deutsch popularisieren

Español masificar popularizar

Suomi helppotajuistaa kansantajuistaa popularisoida

Français popularisé populariser vulgariser

Magyar népszerűsít popularizál

日本語大衆化する

Polski popularyzować spopularyzować upowszechniać upowszechnić

Português popularizar

Română populariza

Русский популяризи́ровать популяризова́ть популяризо́вывать

Svenska popularisera

Українська популяризувати

Tiếng Việt phổ biến

Examples

“Homer Simpson popularised the term "d'oh".”

“Towards the end of August, the Southern Railway decided to adopt a novel form of publicity to popularise the services. Sandwich board men were employed at Charing Cross and Cannon Street to display placards, and distribute leaflet timetables, calling attention to the vacant seats on the services via Nunhead.”

“Special cheap day return facilities have been introduced to popularise the railbuses.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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