italicize

English

Alternative forms

italicise

Etymology

From italic +‎ -ize.

Pronunciation

enPR: ĭ-tăl'ĭ-sīz'

Verb

italicize (third-person singular simple present italicizes, present participle italicizing, simple past and past participle italicized) (transitive)

(typography) To put into italics.
(figuratively) To emphasize.

Translations

to put into italics

Danish: kursivere
Dutch: cursiveren (nl)
Finnish: kursivoida (fi)

Hungarian: kurzivál
Ido: kursivigar (io)
Swedish: kursivera (sv)