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substantivize

/səbˈstæn.tɪ.vaɪz/

Traductions

substantivizeverb

substantivized

Past Simple

substantivized

Past Participle

substantivizing

Gerund

/səbˈstæn.tɪ.vaɪz/

The linguist decided to substantivize the adjective to create a new noun.

Лингвист решил субстантивировать прилагательное, чтобы создать новое существительное.

Synonymes

convert to a noun

transform into a noun

substantivizeverb

To convert a word or phrase into a noun.

The author decided to substantivize the adjective to give it more weight in the sentence.

To treat or use a word or phrase as a noun without altering its form.

In the sentence "the rich get richer," the adjective "rich" is substantivized.