urbanizar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From urbano + -izar.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ur‧ba‧ni‧zar
=== Verb ===
urbanizar (first-person singular present urbanizo, first-person singular preterite urbanizei, past participle urbanizado)
(transitive) to develop (bring urban infrastructure to an area)
(transitive) to urbanize (make something more urban in character)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
urbanização
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“urbanizar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“urbanizar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From urbano + -izar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /uɾbaniˈθaɾ/ [uɾ.β̞a.niˈθaɾ] (Spain)
IPA(key): /uɾbaniˈsaɾ/ [uɾ.β̞a.niˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ur‧ba‧ni‧zar
=== Verb ===
urbanizar (first-person singular present urbanizo, first-person singular preterite urbanicé, past participle urbanizado)
to develop (land for building houses)
to urbanize
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“urbanizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025