immortalize

Other forms of immortalize

past tense

immortalized·

present participle

immortalizing·

third person

immortalizes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about immortalize

What does immortalize mean?

immortalize means "be or provide a memorial to a person or an event". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in immortalize?

immortalize has 4 syllables: im-mor-ta-lize. The stress falls on "mor". In IPA it is /ˌɪˈmɔɹtəlaɪz/.

What is another word for immortalize?

Close synonyms include commemorate, memorialize, memorialise, immortalise, immortalise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is immortalize a common word?

immortalize is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.