internalize
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "internalise."
internalize(
ihn
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tuhr
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nuh
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layz
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (psychology)
a. interiorizar
Children can internalize their parents' prejudices and perpetuate them.Los niños pueden interiorizar los prejuicios de sus padres y perpetuarlos.
b. internalizar (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
It takes a long time to internalize the values and beliefs of a different culture.Se tarda mucho en internalizar los valores y las creencias de otra cultura.
a. asimilar
One way learners internalize linguistic structures is through repetition.Una manera en que quien aprende un idioma asimila las estructuras lingüísticas es mediante la repetición.
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