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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAmericanizzazione
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ah-meh-ri-ka-nit-za-tsyo-ne
"L'americanizzazione ha influenzato profondamente la moda."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of making something American in character or nationality.
"The Americanization of the local cuisine has led to the introduction of fast food chains." - 2
The influence of American culture on other countries, often resulting in the adoption of American customs and practices.
"The Americanization of global media has changed how stories are told around the world."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Americanization' is derived from 'American', which originates from the name of the continent America, named after the explorer Amerigo Vespucci in the early 16th century. The suffix '-ization' comes from the Latin '-izare', indicating a process or action, thus evolving to signify the process of adopting American culture or characteristics.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Americanization" is said worldwide
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Américanisation
Transliteration: a-meh-ri-ka-nee-za-syon
"L'américanisation de la culture locale est un sujet de débat."
Amerikanisierung
Transliteration: ah-meh-ri-ka-nee-zee-rung
"Die Amerikanisierung der Gesellschaft hat viele Veränderungen mit sich gebracht."
Americanizzazione
Transliteration: ah-meh-ri-ka-nit-za-tsyo-ne
"L'americanizzazione ha influenzato profondamente la moda."
Americanización
Transliteration: ah-meh-ri-ka-nee-tha-syon
"La americanización de la música ha cambiado los géneros tradicionales."
Americanização
Transliteration: ah-meh-ri-ka-nee-za-sao
"A americanização da cultura popular é evidente em muitos países."
अमेरिकीकरण
Transliteration: Amerikikaran
"अमेरिकीकरण ने भारतीय समाज में कई बदलाव लाए हैं।"
美国化
Transliteration: Měiguó huà
"美国化对中国的影响越来越明显。"
미국화
Transliteration: Miguk-hwa
"미국화는 한국의 패션에 큰 영향을 미쳤다."
アメリカ化
Transliteration: Amerika-ka
"アメリカ化は日本の食文化に影響を与えた。"
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