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nasalise

nasalise is the alternative spelling of nasalize.

Meaning of nasalize

Verb

nasalize (third-person singular simple present nasalizes, present participle nasalizing, simple past and past participle nasalized)

  1. To speak through the nose.
  2. To make a nasal sound when speaking.
  3. To lower the soft palate so that air flows through the nose during the articulation of a speech sound.

Forms of nasalise

third-person singular presentnasalises
present participlenasalising
past participlenasalised
pastnasalised

Questions about nasalise

What is nasalise the alternative spelling of?
Nasalise is the alternative spelling of nasalize.

Words near nasalise in the dictionary

  1. nasalance
  2. nasales
  3. nasalis
  4. nasalisation
  5. nasalisations
  6. nasalise
  7. nasalised
  8. nasalises
  9. nasalising
  10. nasalism
  11. nasalisms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nasalise (page history and authors); nasalize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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