Etymology

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From metalo (metal) +‎ -izar.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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metalizar (present tense metalizas, past tense metalizis, future tense metalizos, imperative metalizez, conditional metalizus)

  1. (transitive) to metallize

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /metaliˈθaɾ/ [me.t̪a.liˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /metaliˈsaɾ/ [me.t̪a.liˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: me‧ta‧li‧zar

Verb

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metalizar (first-person singular present metalizo, first-person singular preterite metalicé, past participle metalizado)

  1. (transitive, chemistry) to metallize (make metallic)
  2. (pronominal, chemistry) to metallize (become metallic)
  3. (transitive) to coat with metal

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