Meaning of romanization | Babel Free
/ˌɹəʊmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/Definitions
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Alternative letter-case form of Romanization. alt-of, countable, uncountable
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The act or process of putting text into the Latin (Roman) alphabet, by means such as transliteration and transcription. uncountable, usually
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An instance (a string) of text transliterated or transcribed from another alphabet into the Latin alphabet. countable
Equivalents
Deutsch
Romanisierung
Español
romanización
Suomi
latinisaatio
Italiano
romanizzazione
Nederlands
romanisatie
Polski
latynizacja
Português
romanização
Українська
латинізація
Examples
“As an alternate name for Sakyamuni, Kircher gave "Omyto", which is a romanization of A-mi-to-fu, whom Kircher stated was commonly called "Amida", i.e., the Japanese pronunciation.”
“Furthermore, certain places and people are already internationally well known by particular romanizations of their names, and these romanizations may not conform to any of the official systems detailed above.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.