phoneticize — pho·net·i·cize … English syllables
phoneticize — pho•net•i•cize [[t]fəˈnɛt əˌsaɪz, foʊ [/t]] v. t. cized, ciz•ing 1) ling. to represent (speech) in writing using symbols that correspond regularly with speech sounds 2) ling. to increase the regularity of correspondence between sound and symbol… … From formal English to slang
phoneticize — fōˈned.əˌsīz transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) : to make phonetic : spell phonetically * * * phoneticization, n. /feuh net euh suyz , foh /, v.t., phoneticized, phoneticizing. 1. to represent (speech) in writing by means of a system in which… … Useful english dictionary
pinyin — 1. verb spell; phoneticize 2. noun spelling … Wiktionary
phonetic — [fə nɛtɪk] adjective Phonetics relating to speech sounds. ↘(of a system of writing) having a direct correspondence between symbols and sounds. ↘relating to phonetics. Derivatives phonetically adverb phoneticism noun phoneticist noun phoneticize… … English new terms dictionary
phonetic — a. pertaining to or showing speech sound. ♦ phonetics, n. study of vocal sounds and their representation; the speech sounds of a language collectively. ♦ phonetician, ♦ phoneticist, ♦ phonetist, n. ♦ phoneticize, v.t. spell in… … Dictionary of difficult words
phonetic — adj. 1 representing vocal sounds. 2 (of a system of spelling etc.) having a direct correspondence between symbols and sounds. 3 of or relating to phonetics. Derivatives: phonetically adv. phoneticism n. phoneticist n. phoneticize v.tr. (also ise) … Useful english dictionary