Definitions For Substantivise

Verb

{{en-verb}} {{term-label, en, Non-Oxford British spelling}} (grammar) To use as or convert into a substantive#Noun, substantive (noun). : Synonym: nominalise, noun#Verb, substantive#Verb, q3=very rare

Derived terms

substantivisation/substantivization

Translations

{{trans-top-see, to convert into or use as a noun, nominalize}} Bulgarian: субстантивизи́рам Catalan: substantivar Danish: substantivere Dutch: substantiveren French: substantiver Galician: substantivar German: substantivieren Greek: ουσιαστικοποιώ Italian: sostantivare Latvian: substantivēt Portuguese: substantivar Romanian: substantiviza Russian: субстантиви́ровать, impf, pf Spanish: sustantivar, substantivar Swedish: substantivera

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, substantivize, , American, Oxford}}

Etymology

substantive + ise{{r:oed online

See also

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