DICTIONARY ENTRY
6 SYLLABLES
naturalization
/'nætʃɝrʌlʌ'zeɪʃʌn/
Naturalization has 6 syllables: nat · u · ral · i · za · tion.
nat
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u
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ral
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i
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za
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tion
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noun. Changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology.
noun. The proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship.
noun. The introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous.
noun. The quality of being brought into conformity with nature.
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