Vocalize

Definitions: Vocalize

Vocalize

Verb

1. Utter with vibrating vocal chords.

2. Sing with one vowel.

3. Pronounce as a vowel.

4. Express or state clearly.

5. Utter speech sounds.

Note: Vocalize \Vo"cal*ize\, transitive verb. [imperative past participle Vocalized; present participle verb or noun Vocalizing.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Vocalize

Synonyms: articulate (v), enunciate (v), phonate (v), sound (v), vocalise (v), voice (v), vowelize (v). (additional references)

Antonym: devoice (v). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Voice	Verb: utter, breathe; give utterance, give tongue; cry; (shout); ejaculate, rap out; vocalize, prolate, articulate, enunciate, pronounce, accentuate, aspirate, deliver, mouth; whisper in the ear.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Vocalize

English words defined with "vocalize": Vocalized. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	By popular choice : why not vocalize the silent majority? (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "vocalize": sub-vocalize.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "vocalize"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		shqiptoj të zëshme, shpreh me zë, bëj vokaliza. (various references)

Arabic		‏نطق (articulation, enunciate, enunciation, pronounce, pronouncement, say, speech, spoke, utterance, vocalization), ‏لفظ (articulate, articulation, discharge, eject, ejection, emission, emit, enunciate, enunciation, expel, pronounce, pronunciation, say, spit, vocalization), ‏عل قلب لحرف علة, ‏شكل (accentuate, boil, cast, categorize, comprise, constitute, dot, fashion, form, formalize, format, frame, guise, likeness, make, modality, mode, model, mold, mould, punctuate, put together, semblance, shape, sort, style, trace, way). (various references)

Bulgarian		говоря (converse, harangue, parley, reflect, shoot, slur, speak, talk), вокализирам (voice), викам (barrack, bawl, call, clamor, clamour, create, cry, holler, hollo, holloa, pop off, roar, scream, shout, sing out, vociferate, whoop, yell), озвучавам (dub, sound, voice), произнасям (articulate, enounce, enunciate, pass, pronounce, sound, syllable, utter), превръщам съгласна в гласна, пея (chant, descant, jug, perform, pipe, sing). (various references)

Czech		vokalizovat, tvořit tón, tvořit hlásku. (various references)

Farsi		تلفظکردن (Enunciate, Pronounce), تشکیل دادن (Constitute, Form), باصدااداکردن . (various references)

French		vocaliser, se vocaliser, exprimer (voice), écrire en marquant des points-voyelles (vowelization). (various references)

German		aussprechen (enunciate, express, extend, grant, issue, offer, proffer, pronounce, speak, tender, to pronounce, voice). (various references)

Greek		προφέρω (enunciate, proffer, pronounce), φωνοποιώ, εκφέρω φωνητικώσ, άδω (descant, lilt, sang, sing). (various references)

Hebrew		ל�"�'ות (articulate, growl, meditate, murmur, pronounce, speak, utter), לבטא בקול (sound off), ל� ק�" (point, punctuate, vowel). (various references)

Hungarian		megszólaltat (sound, to bring out, to sound, to wind, wound), mássalhangzót zöngésít, kiejt (drop out, enunciate, pronounce, to enunciate, to pronounce, to utter, utter). (various references)

Italian		vocalizzare (vocalise), esprimere (convey, couch, express, express oneself, pass, put, speak, vocalise, voice, word). (various references)

Manx		fockley (articulate, articulation, express, mouth, pronounce, utter, utterance, vocalization), coraaghey (mouth, mouthing, pronounce, pronunciation, voice), breeockley. (various references)

Pig Latin		ocalizevay

Portuguese		vocalizar, sonorizar (voice), pronunciar (emit, enounce, enunciation, find a job, pronounce, to pronounce, utter, voice), emitir (beam, emit, fling, give out, issue, make out, pose, pour, publish, send, spit, transmit), articular (article, articular, articulate, enunciate, hinge, join, pronounce). (various references)

Romanian		vocifera (clamor, clamour, roar, shout, vociferate), vocaliza, sonoriza (voice), pronunţa (articulate, deliver, form, give, give forth, pass, pronounce, say, sound, speak, spell, utter), fredona (croon, hum, murmur), cânta (Carol, crow, pipe, play in, resound, sing, trill, tune, warble). (various references)

Russian		высказывать (bring out, give, give voice to, speak out, ventilate), выражать (denote, enounce, express, expressed, give voice to, import, look, phrase, put, setforth, signify), вокализировать. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		vokalizovati, vokalizirati. (various references)

Spanish		vocalizar. (various references)

Swedish		artikulera (articulate, articulation, enunciate). (various references)

Turkish		vokal yapmak, sesli harf yerine kullanmak, seslendirmek, noktalamak (Dot, point, punctuate, stop). (various references)

Ukranian		співати (cantillate, carp, chant, crow, descant, sing, warble), висловлювати (bring out, discharge, enounce, express, give voice to, phrase, pronounce, put, say, set forth, signify, spit, term, voice), вимовляти (pronounce, speak, utter, voice). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "vocalize": vocalized, vocalizer, vocalizers, vocalizes. (additional references)
	Words ending with "vocalize": devocalize, subvocalize. (additional references)
	Words containing "vocalize": devocalized, devocalizes, subvocalized, subvocalizes. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Vocalize" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: vocalese, vocalis, vocalise. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "vocalize" (pronounced 'Vo"cal*ize'): Abolitionize, Acclimatize, Acetize, Achromatize, Actualize, Adonize, Adulterize, Adverbialize, Africanize, Agatize, Agnize, Agrarianize, Albumenize, Alchemize, Alcoholize, Algebraize, Alkalize, Allotropize, Alphabetize, Aluminize, Amalgamize, Americanize, Amortize, Anabaptize, Anachronize, Anaesthetize, Anagrammatize, Analogize, Anarchize, Anathematize, Anatomize, Angelize, Anglicize, Angurize, Animalize, Annalize, Anthropomorphize, Antipathize, Antiquarianize, Aphetize, Aphorize, Apostatize, Apothegmatize, Apotheosize, Appetize, Apprize, Archaize, Argumentize, Aromatize, Arterialize. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-l-o-v-z"
	-2 letters: alcove, coeval, zoecia.
	-3 letters: alive, azoic, azole, calve, cavie, cavil, clave, clavi, clove, cloze, colza, cozie, ileac, laevo, oleic, olive, viola, vocal, voice, voila, voile, zoeal.
	-4 letters: alec, aloe, calo, cave, ceil, ciao, coal, coil, cola, cole, cove, evil, ilea, lace, laic, lave, laze, leva, levo, lice, live, loca, loci, love, olea, oval.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-l-o-v-z"
	+1 letter: vocalized, vocalizer, vocalizes.
	+2 letters: devocalize, vocalizers.
	+3 letters: devocalized, devocalizes, subvocalize.
	+4 letters: devocalizing, subvocalized, subvocalizes.
	+5 letters: provincialize.
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