politiser
French, verb/pɔ.li.ti.ze/
politiser is spelled P-O-L-I-T-I-S-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 65,791st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Politiser is a French verb meaning “to politicize” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Donner un caractère politique à quelque chose”.
What does politiser mean in English?
verb
- 1
to politicize
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Donner un caractère politique à quelque chose. 2. Donner une conscience politique à quelqu'un.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of politiser
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- politisant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- politisé participle past
- politise first-person indicative present
- politises indicative present second-person
- politisons first-person indicative plural
- politisez indicative plural present
- politisent indicative plural present
- politisais first-person imperfect indicative
- politisait imperfect indicative singular
- politisions first-person imperfect indicative
- politisiez imperfect indicative plural
- politisaient imperfect indicative plural
- politisai first-person historic indicative
- politisas historic indicative past
- politisa historic indicative past
- politisâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce politiser?
- /pɔ.li.ti.ze/
- \pɔ.li.ti.ze\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to politiser
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is politiser in French?
politiser appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).