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rhotacise

rhotacise is the alternative spelling of rhotacize.

Meaning of rhotacize

Verb

rhotacize (third-person singular simple present rhotacizes, present participle rhotacizing, simple past and past participle rhotacized)

  1. To pronounce with an exaggerated 'R' sound (a rhotacism).
  2. To change a consonant to an 'R' sound under certain circumstances.

Forms of rhotacise

third-person singular presentrhotacises
present participlerhotacising
past participlerhotacised
pastrhotacised

Words formed from rhotacise

Questions about rhotacise

What is rhotacise the alternative spelling of?
Rhotacise is the alternative spelling of rhotacize.

Words near rhotacise in the dictionary

  1. Rhosneigr
  2. Rhossili
  3. Rhostyllen
  4. Rhosybol
  5. rhotacisation
  6. rhotacise
  7. rhotacised
  8. rhotacises
  9. rhotacising
  10. rhotacism
  11. rhotacisms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rhotacise (page history and authors); rhotacize (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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