how to pronounce nationalize

/ˈnæʃ.ən.əl.aɪz/

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nationalize is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of nationalize in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… Denmark should nationalize its health …”

meanings of nationalize

verb:

To bring a private company under the control of a specific government.
To make into, or to become, a nation.
To bring a concept such as a political issue or commercial campaign to the attention of the entire country.
To make national; to make a nation of; to endow with the character and habits of a nation, or the peculiar sentiments and attachment of citizens of a nation.

nationalize frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word nationalize occurs in english on average 0.2 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 nationalize 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 nationalize can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;