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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

familiarizzare

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fa-mi-li-ar-dʒiz-za-re

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Familiarize/fəˈmɪl.i.ə.raɪz/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3450 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Ho bisogno di familiarizzare con questo nuovo ambiente."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To make someone or oneself well acquainted with something or to learn about something thoroughly.

    "Before operating the machinery, please familiarize yourself with the safety manual."
  2. 2

    To make something generally known or widely recognized by people.

    "The marketing campaign aims to familiarize the public with the new brand."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'familiaris' (private, domestic, intimate), entering Middle English via Old French 'familiariser' in the 16th century. Over time, the suffix '-ize' was added to form a causative verb meaning to make someone or oneself acquainted with something.

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