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Christianize
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English
Alternative forms
en Christianise UK
Etymology
en :af Christian -ize + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈkɹɪst͡ʃənaɪz/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Christianize.wav Southern England
Verb
en transitive To make Christian.
en transitive To cause to convert to Christianity.
Antonyms
en de-Christianize
Derived terms
en Christianization Christianizer de-Christianise dechristianize rechristianize
Translations
to (cause to) convert to Christianity
Arabic: ar نَصَّرَ
Asturian: ast cristianizar
Catalan: ca cristianitzar
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 基督教化 Jīdūjiàohuà
Dutch: nl kerstenen
Esperanto: eo kristanigi
Finnish: fi kristillistää
French: fr christianiser
Galician: gl cristianizar
German: de christianisieren, de verchristlichen
Greek: el εκχριστιανίζω
Irish: ga críostaigh
Italian: it cristianizzare
Japanese: ja キリスト教化 キリストきょう か する, Kirisuto-kyō-ka suru キリスト教化する
Kazakh: kk христиандандыру
Korean: ko 기독교화(基督敎化)하다
Māori: mi whakakaraitiana
Occitan: oc cristianisar
Polish: pl chrystianizować impf, pl schrystianizować pf
Portuguese: pt cristianizar
Romanian: ro creștina
Russian: ru обраща́ть в христиа́нство impf, ru обрати́ть в христиа́нство pf
Serbo-Croatian: sh kristijanizírati, sh pokr̀stiti
Spanish: es cristianizar
Swedish: sv kristna
Tagalog: tl samakakristuhin
Vietnamese: vi Kitô giáo hóa, vi Cơ Đốc giáo hóa, vi Thiên Chúa giáo hóa
Welsh: cy Cristioneiddio
Slovak: sk pokresťančiť (1), sk pokresťančiť sa (2)
en 3-syllable words
en Christianity