How Do You Spell ETHICIZES?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛθɪsˌa͡ɪzɪz] (IPA)

The word "ethicizes" is spelled with the suffix "-izes" added to the root word "ethic." The IPA phonetic transcription for "ethicizes" is /ˈɛθɪsaɪz/. The "eth" sound is represented by the IPA symbol /ɛθ/, the "i" sound is represented by /ɪ/, the "s" sound is represented by /s/, and the "z" sound is represented by /z/. Together, these sounds form the word "ethicizes," which means to apply ethics to something or someone.

Common Misspellings for ETHICIZES

• Feticizes
• ethicisez
• ethicices

Etymology of ETHICIZES

The word "ethicizes" is derived from the noun "ethic", which originates from the Latin word "ethica" and Greek word "ethike". Both words mean "ethics" or "moral philosophy", which deals with principles of right and wrong conduct. By adding the suffix "-ize" to "ethic", a verb form is created, resulting in "ethicizes". This form generally means to make something ethical or to apply ethical principles to something.