velarization
Syllables: ve·lar·i·za·tion/vi.lə.ɹaɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/US/vi.lɚ.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
velarization noun: the act or process of velarizing.
Noun
velarization (countable and uncountable, plural velarizations)
- The act or process of velarizing.
velarization meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese
velarization in Tamil
- கடையண்ணச் சாயல்
velarization in Vietnamese
- act or process of velarizing
- âm vòm mềm hoá
Forms of velarization
| plural | velarizations |
|---|---|
| alternative form | velarisation |
Origin of velarization
From velar + -ization or velarize + -ation.
Words that rhyme with velarization
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about velarization
- What does velarization mean?
- Velarization means the act or process of velarizing.
- What is velarization in Tamil?
- Velarization in Tamil is கடையண்ணச் சாயல். See Velarization meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is velarization?
- Velarization is a noun.
- How do you pronounce velarization?
- Velarization is pronounced /vi.lɚ.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/ (US).
- What is the plural of velarization?
- The plural of velarization is velarizations.
Words near velarization in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: velarization (page history and authors); velarization (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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