italicise

CEFRB2

/ɪˈtæl.ɪ.saɪz/

verb

Türkçe translations

Translating…

In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To write or print letters in a sloping style.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of italicize.

Examples

  • The editor chose to italicise the quote.

  • You should italicise the titles of all books in the list.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • The title was italicised for emphasis.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The proofreader told me to blank the foreign words in the text.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

From italic + -ise.