how to pronounce naturalize

/ˈnætʃɚəˌlaɪz/

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naturalize is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of naturalize in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… to naturalize and also have incredibly …”

meanings of naturalize

verb:

To make natural.
To make (a word) a natural part of the language.
To study nature.
To grant citizenship to someone not born a citizen.
To acclimatize an animal or plant.
To limit explanations of a phenomenon to naturalistic ones and exclude supernatural ones.

naturalize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word naturalize occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics naturalize can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that naturalize can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) life, nature, and living environment;

4) people, society, and culture;