Meanings
verbCyrillize (third-person singular simple present Cyrillizes, present participle Cyrillizing, simple past and past participle Cyrillized)
present singular third person Cyrillizes · participle present Cyrillizing · participle past Cyrillized · past Cyrillized · alternative Cyrillise
- transitiveTo transliterate something into the characters of the Cyrillic script.
The Latin letter L can be Cyrillized as Л.
Synonyms: Cyrillicize
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo transliterate something into the characters of the Cyrillic script.
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Translations
French cyrilliser
- cyrilliserto transliterate to Cyrillic script
Polish cyrylizować
- cyrylizowaćto transliterate to Cyrillic script
Portuguese cirilizar
- cirilizarto transliterate to Cyrillic script
Russian кириллизирова́ть
- кириллизирова́ть (kirillizirovátʹ)to transliterate to Cyrillic script
Ukrainian кирилізува́ти
- кирилізува́ти (kyrylizuváty)to transliterate to Cyrillic script
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APA
Cyrillize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyrillize
MLA
“Cyrillize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyrillize. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cyrillize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyrillize.
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