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internationalise

verb

internationalise is a verb meaning “Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of internationalize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled I-N-T-E-R-N-A-T-I-O-N-A-L-I-S-E, and it appears about once in every 60 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does internationalise mean?

verb

  1. 1

    UKNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of internationalize.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of internationalise

  • internationalises present, singular, he/she/it
  • internationalising participle, present
  • internationalised participle, past
  • internationalize

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is internationalise?

Internationalise appears about once in every 60 million words in written English, the 243,301st 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).

Where does internationalise come from?

From international + -ise.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).