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Romanize (Verb)

Meaning

Write in the Latin alphabet; "many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • They romanize Chinese characters into pinyin so that non-native speakers can read and pronounce them more easily.
  • Many companies romanize their brand names to make them sound more familiar to Western customers.
  • The city's street signs are now romanized to help tourists find their way around the area more easily.
  • Historians romanize ancient Greek text so that modern readers can study it more easily.
  • People romanize Japanese names and words so that they can be typed on a standard keyboard.

Synonyms

  • Latinize
  • Latinise
  • Romanise

Hypernyms

  • Transcribe
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