teutonized
/ˈtuːtənaɪzd/
verb
- Made something more German in character, language, or culture.
- Immigrant communities sometimes resisted being teutonized by the dominant culture.
- The school's curriculum was teutonized to emphasize German literature and history.
- The government teutonized the names of many towns in the region during the 19th century.
Synonyms
adjective
- Having been made German in character, language, or culture.
- The teutonized spelling of the family name appeared on official documents.
- The teutonized version of the folk song lost some of its original rhythm.
- Visitors noticed the teutonized architecture in the old city center.