helenizar
Spanish, verb/eleniˈθaɾ/
helenizar is spelled H-E-L-E-N-I-Z-A-R (9 letters). Helenizar is a Spanish verb meaning “to Hellenize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hacer que se adopten la mentalidad, lengua y cultura griegas, o parte de ellas, por imposición, contacto o…”.
What does helenizar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to Hellenize
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Hacer que se adopten la mentalidad, lengua y cultura griegas, o parte de ellas, por imposición, contacto o persuasión. Transformar en heleno.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of helenizar
- helenizo first-person present singular
- helenicé first-person preterite singular
- helenizado participle past
- c-z alternation
- helenizando gerund
- helenizada feminine participle past
- helenizados masculine participle past
- helenizadas feminine participle past
- helenizas indicative informal present
- helenizás indicative informal present
- heleniza indicative present singular
- helenizamos first-person indicative plural
- helenizáis indicative plural present
- helenizan indicative plural present
- helenizaba first-person imperfect indicative
- helenizabas imperfect indicative second-person
- helenizábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- helenizabais imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce helenizar?
- /eleniˈθaɾ/
- [e.le.niˈθaɾ]
- /eleniˈsaɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.