uruguayizar

Spanish

Etymology

From Uruguay +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uɾuɡwaʝiˈθaɾ/ [u.ɾu.ɣ̞wa.ʝiˈθaɾ] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /uɾuɡwaʝiˈsaɾ/ [u.ɾu.ɣ̞wa.ʝiˈsaɾ] (most of Latin America, Philippines)
 
  • IPA(key): /uɾuɡwaʃiˈsaɾ/ [u.ɾu.ɣ̞wa.ʃiˈsaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /uɾuɡwaʒiˈsaɾ/ [u.ɾu.ɣ̞wa.ʒiˈsaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: u‧ru‧gua‧yi‧zar

Verb

uruguayizar (first-person singular present uruguayizo, first-person singular preterite uruguayicé, past participle uruguayizado)

  1. (transitive) to make Uruguayan

Conjugation