notarize
verb
notarize is spelled N-O-T-A-R-I-Z-E: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a verb, notarize means “To be witness of the authenticity of a document and its accompanying signatures in one's capacity as notary public” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in notarize?
| Letters | 8: N-O-T-A-R-I-Z-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 32 million words; the 173,967th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is notarize?
Notarize appears about once in every 32 million words in written English, the 173,967th 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).
Forms of notarize
- notarizes present, singular, he/she/it
- notarizing participle, present
- notarized participle, past
- notarise
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does notarize mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
verb
- 1
To be witness of the authenticity of a document and its accompanying signatures in one's capacity as notary public.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Notarize in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense to witness of the authenticity of a document:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | notariell beglaubigen |
| Spanish | protocolizar |
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.
Where does notarize come from?
From notary + -ize.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).