Westernized

Translations

westernizedadjective
more westernized
Comp.
most westernized
Super.
UK
/ˈwɛstənʌɪzd/
US
/ˈwɛstərnaɪzd/
occidentaliséAu sens culturel, social ou politique.
The city has become increasingly westernized, with many international brands and fast-food chains opening up.
La ville s’est de plus en plus occidentalisée, avec l’ouverture de nombreuses marques internationales et chaînes de restauration rapide.
westernizedpast participle
UK
/ˈwɛstənaɪzd/
US
/ˈwɛstərnaɪzd/
Used as the past participle of the verb “westernize” when functioning adjectivally.
occidentaliséAu sens culturel, social ou politique ; participe passé employé comme adjectif.
Several island nations were westernized during the colonial era.
Plusieurs nations insulaires ont été occidentalisées pendant l’ère coloniale.
westernizeverb

westernized

Past Simple

westernized
Past Simple
westernized
Past Participle
westernizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈwɛstənʌɪz/
US
/ˈwɛstərnaɪz/
occidentaliserSens transitif : rendre occidental, adapter aux usages occidentaux.
The reformers hoped to westernize the legal system to align it with international standards.
Les réformateurs espéraient occidentaliser le système juridique pour l’aligner sur les normes internationales.
s’occidentaliserSens intransitif et pronominal : adopter des usages, des idées ou des pratiques occidentales.
After opening its borders, the country began to westernize rapidly.
Après l’ouverture de ses frontières, le pays a commencé à s’occidentaliser rapidement.

Definitions

westernizedadjective
Influenced by or adopting the cultural, social, or political practices of Western countries, especially those of Europe and North America.
The city has become increasingly westernized, with many international brands and fast-food chains opening up.
westernizedpast participle
Made to adopt or characterized by the cultural, social, or political practices of Western countries; past participle of westernize used attributively.
Several island nations were westernized during the colonial era.
westernizeverb
transitive: To cause (a person, place, institution, etc.) to adopt the customs, ideas, or practices characteristic of Western Europe or North America.
The reformers hoped to westernize the legal system to align it with international standards.
intransitive: To adopt Western customs, ideas, or practices.
After opening its borders, the country began to westernize rapidly.