editorialize
/ˌed.əˈtɔːr.i.ə.laɪz/verb
editorialize is spelled E-D-I-T-O-R-I-A-L-I-Z-E: 12 letters and 6 syllables. It appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, editorialize means “To introduce or insert personal opinions, judgments or subjective interpretations into news reporting or factual accounts where objectivity is…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in editorialize?
| Letters | 12: E-D-I-T-O-R-I-A-L-I-Z-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 6 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 28 million words; the 159,707th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is editorialize?
Editorialize appears about once in every 28 million words in written English, the 159,707th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce editorialize?
- US /ˌed.əˈtɔːr.i.ə.laɪz/
Editorialize has 6 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Yangolin-editorialize.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of editorialize
- editorializes present, singular, he/she/it
- editorializing participle, present
- editorialized participle, past
- editorialise UK
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does editorialize mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To introduce or insert personal opinions, judgments or subjective interpretations into news reporting or factual accounts where objectivity is expected.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Editorialize in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense to express one's opinion as if in an editorial:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | editorializar |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.