Briticize: meaning, definitions and examples

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Briticize

 

[ ˈbrɪtɪsaɪz ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

British English

To make something more British in style or character.

Synonyms

Anglicize, Britishize

Examples of usage

  • Many American books are briticized before being published in the UK.
  • The film was briticized with different spellings for the British audience.

Translations

Translations of the word "Briticize" in other languages:

🇵🇹 britanizar

🇮🇳 ब्रिटिश करना

🇩🇪 britisieren

🇮🇩 membritiskan

🇺🇦 британізувати

🇵🇱 brytyzować

🇯🇵 英国化する (えいこくかする)

🇫🇷 britanniser

🇪🇸 britanizar

🇹🇷 Britanyalaştırmak

🇰🇷 영국화하다

🇸🇦 بريطنة

🇨🇿 britizovat

🇸🇰 britizovať

🇨🇳 英国化 (yīngguó huà)

🇸🇮 britanizirati

🇮🇸 bretavæða

🇰🇿 британдық ету

🇬🇪 ბრიტანიზაცია

🇦🇿 britanlaşdırmaq

🇲🇽 britanizar

Etymology

The term 'briticize' originated from the combination of 'British' and '-ize', which is used to form verbs denoting a specific action or process. It is commonly used in the context of adapting or modifying something to be more in line with British customs or language. The practice of briticizing can be seen in various industries such as publishing, film, and marketing to cater to the British audience.