Electrizing

/ɪˈlɛktrɪzɪŋ/ adjective, verb

Definition

Thrilling or exciting; the process of applying electrical charge to something.

Etymology

Present participle of electrize. Used both as a gerund (the act of electrifying) and as an adjective meaning 'thrilling,' since electrical phenomena were genuinely exciting to early scientists and audiences.

Kelly Says

This word captures that moment when electricity was still mysterious and dangerous—calling something 'electrizing' meant it was genuinely startling and captivating, the way a lightning bolt might be.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ኤሌክትሪክ ማሽን
eh-leh-k-trik ma-shin
ARالعربية
مُحَوِّل كهربائي
mu-ḥawwīl ka-hrabāʾī
BNবাংলা
বিদ্যুৎ প্রেরণ
bi-d-ut pro-ren
CACatalà
electrificar
eh-lek-tri-fi-kar
CSČeština
elektrifikovat
eh-lek-tri-fi-ko-vat
DADansk
elektrificere
eh-lek-tri-fi-re
DEDeutsch
elektrisierend
eh-lek-tri-zee-rend
ELΕλληνικά
ηλεκτροσυλλέκτης
eh-lek-tro-si-lek-tes
ESEspañol
electrizante
eh-lek-tri-zan-te
FAفارسی
الکترو-الکترون
al-ek-troh-al-ek-tron
FISuomi
sähköistää
sah-koo-i-staa
FRFrançais
électrifiant
el-ek-tri-fyan
GUGU
વિદ્યુતકારક
vi-dyut-ka-rak
HAHA
fitar-fitar
fi-tar-fi-tar
HEעברית
להפעיל חשמלית
le-ha-p-e-il chas-mal-it
HIहिन्दी
विद्युत-उत्प्रेरित
vi-dyut-ut-pra-re-it
HUMagyar
villamosítja
vil-la-mos-si-ta
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengelektrifikasi
men-ge-lek-tri-fi-ka-si
IGIG
ọ̀kọ́ ọ̀rọ̀ ụzọ
oh-ko oh-ro-o uz-o
ITItaliano
elettrizzante
eh-leh-t-ri-zza-nte
JA日本語
電気分解する
den-bun-kai-su
KKKK
электрiктер
eh-lek-trik-ter
KMKM
ឧបករណ៍ប្រើប្រាស់ប្រើប្រាស់
uh-po-ka-ronh pra-euh-pra-as
KO한국어
전기화하는
jeon-gi-hwa-ha-neun
MRMR
विद्युत-उत्प्रेरक
vi-dyut-ut-pra-raka
MSBahasa Melayu
elektrik
eh-lek-trik
MYမြန်မာ
လျှပ်စစ် ပြုလုပ်မှု
l-zhap-sit p-yu-lo-p-mo
NLNederlands
elektrify
eh-lek-tri-fi
NONorsk
elektrifisere
eh-lek-tri-fi-se-re
PAPA
ਇਲੈਕਟ੍ਰਿਕਾਈ
i-la-ek-tri-kai
PLPolski
elektryfikować
eh-lek-try-fi-ko-vat
PTPortuguês
eletrizante
eh-leh-tri-zan-te
RORomână
electrifică
eh-lek-tri-fi-ka
RUРусский
электризующий
eh-lek-tri-zu-yushchiy
SVSvenska
elektrifiera
eh-lek-tri-fi-e-ra
SWKiswahili
kujenga umeme
ku-jen-ga u-me-me
TAதமிழ்
மின்னணு சூழ்ச்சி
min-na-nu soo-zh-chi
TEతెలుగు
ఎలక్ట్రిఫై
eh-lek-tri-fai
THไทย
ผลิตไฟฟ้า
phit fik fa
TLTL
elektriker
eh-lek-tri-ker
TRTürkçe
elektrize edici
eh-lek-tri-ze eh-di-si
UKУкраїнська
електрозаряджати
eh-lek-tro-za-ryad-zha-ty
URاردو
الکتریکitizer
al-ek-trik-i-ti-zer
VITiếng Việt
điện hóa
đi-en-hoa
YOYO
ọ̀pọ̀ ìṣẹ́ ìṣẹ́
oh-po-i-she-i-she
ZH中文
电气化
diàn qì huà
ZUZU
ukususa i-elektrik
u-ku-su-sa i-eh-lek-trik

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