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Germanizing

Germanizing is the present participle and gerund of Germanize.

Meaning of Germanize

Verb

Germanize (third-person singular simple present Germanizes, present participle Germanizing, simple past and past participle Germanized)

  1. (transitive) To give a German character to (something).
    • to Germanize a province, a language, or a society
  2. (intransitive) To adopt German customs or culture.

Questions about Germanizing

What is Germanizing the present participle and gerund of?
Germanizing is the present participle and gerund of Germanize.

Words near Germanizing in the dictionary

  1. Germanize
  2. Germanized
  3. Germanizer
  4. Germanizers
  5. Germanizes
  6. Germanizing
  7. Germanland
  8. Germanlike
  9. Germanly
  10. Germann
  11. Germanness

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