realize

Betekenis

1. To make real; to convert from the imaginary or fictitious into reality; to bring into real existence
2. To become aware of (a fact or situation, especially of something that has been true for a long time).
3. To cause to seem real to other people.
4. To sense vividly or strongly; to make one's own in thought or experience.
5. To acquire as an actual possession; to obtain as the result of plans and efforts; to gain; to get
6. To convert any kind of property into money, especially property representing investments, such as shares, bonds, etc.
7. (obsolete) To convert into real property; to make real estate of.
8. To turn an abstract linguistic object into actual language, especially said of a phoneme's conversion into speech sound.

Koppelteken as

re‧al‧ize

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɹi.ə.laɪz/

Etimologie

Attested since 1610, from French réaliser, from Middle French real (“actual”), from Old French reel, from Latin reālis, from rēs (“thing, event, deed, fact”); as if real + -ize.

Sinne

To realize one's destiny is a person's only real obligation .