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Romanization.

The act or process of putting text into the Latin (Roman) alphabet, by means such as transliteration and transcription.

12 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɹəʊmənaɪˈzeɪʃən//ˌɹəʊmənɪˈzeɪʃən/
  1. The act or process of putting text into the Latin (Roman) alphabet, by means such as transliteration and transcription.

    uncountable · usually
  2. An instance (a string) of text transliterated or transcribed from another alphabet into the Latin alphabet.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From romanize + -ation.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.