modernization

English

Alternative forms

modernisation (British spelling)

Etymology

From modernize +‎ -ation or French modernisation.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌmɒdənɪˈzeɪʃn̩/, /ˌmɒdənaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌmɑdɚnɪˈzeɪʃn̩/, /ˌmɑdɚnaɪˈzeɪʃn̩/, [ˌmɑɾɚ-]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Hyphenation: mod‧ern‧i‧za‧tion

Noun

modernization (countable and uncountable, plural modernizations)

The process of modernizing.

Derived terms

antimodernization

Related terms

Translations

process of modernizing

Albanian: modernizim (sq) m
Arabic: تَحْدِيث m (taḥdīṯ)
Armenian: արդիականացում (hy) (ardiakanacʿum)
Asturian: modernización f
Belarusian: мадэрніза́цыя f (madernizácyja)
Bengali: আধুনিকীকরণ (bn) (adhunikikron)
Catalan: modernització (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 現代化／现代化 (zh) (xiàndàihuà), 近代化 (zh) (jìndàihuà)
Czech: modernizace f
Danish: modernisering c
Dutch: modernisering (nl) f
Estonian: moderniseerimine, ajakohastamine
Finnish: modernisointi (fi)
French: modernisation (fr) f
Galician: modernización (gl) f
German: Modernisierung (de) f
Hindi: आधुनिकीकरण (ādhunikīkraṇ)
Hungarian: modernizáció (hu), korszerűsítés (hu), modernizálás (hu)
Icelandic: nútímavæðing f
Italian: modernizzazione (it) f
Japanese: 近代化 (ja) (きんだいか, kindaika), 現代化 (ja) (げんだいか, gendaika)
Kazakh: жаңғырту (jañğyrtu)
Korean: 현대화(現代化) (hyeondaehwa)
Latvian: modernizācija f
Macedonian: осовременување n (osovremenuvanje), модернизација f (modernizacija)
Malayalam: ആധുനികവൽക്കരണം (ml) (ādhunikavalkkaraṇaṁ), ആധുനികീകരണം (ādhunikīkaraṇaṁ)
Polish: modernizacja (pl) f
Portuguese: modernização f
Russian: модерниза́ция (ru) f (modernizácija)
Spanish: modernización (es) f
Swedish: modernisering (sv) c
Telugu: ఆధునికీకరణ (te) (ādhunikīkaraṇa)
Ukrainian: модерніза́ція f (modernizácija), осуча́снення n (osučásnennja), модернізува́ння n (modernizuvánnja)
Vietnamese: sự hiện đại hoá (vi)

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