phonemicize
American
[fuh-nee-muh-sahyz, foh-]
/ fəˈni məˌsaɪz, foʊ- /
especially British,
phonemicise
verb (used with object)
phonemicized, phonemicizing
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to transcribe into phonemic symbols.
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to analyze (a word, the sound structure of a language, etc.) by establishing its phonemes.
Other Word Forms
- phonemicization noun
Etymology
Origin of phonemicize
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