italianizzazione
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Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From italianizza(re) (“to italianize”) + -zione (“-tion”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
italianizzazione f (plural italianizzazioni)
- Italianization, specifically:
- the conversion of a non-Italian culture to an Italian one
- (linguistics) the process of adapting lexical elements from a foreign language to the Italian linguistic system
- (historical) a process of forced assimilation into the Italian culture
Further reading[edit]
- italianizzazione in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana