How Do You Spell IMMOBILIZES?

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈə͡ʊbɪlˌa͡ɪzɪz] (IPA)

The word "immobilizes" is spelled with three syllables: /ɪˈmoʊbəlaɪzɪz/. The first syllable is pronounced with the short i sound, /ɪ/, and is followed by the stressed second syllable, which has the long o sound, /moʊ/. The third syllable also has the short i sound, /ɪ/, and ends with the suffix -ize, pronounced /aɪz/. This word means to prevent something or someone from moving or functioning, and the correct spelling is key for effective communication.

IMMOBILIZES Meaning and Definition

1. The term "immobilizes" is a verb that refers to the act of rendering someone or something motionless or incapable of movement. It is commonly used to describe the process of restricting or incapacitating individuals or objects, preventing them from being able to move or function normally.

   In the context of physical restraint, "immobilizes" often signifies the action of immobilizing someone's limbs or body by means of physical force, such as binding or restraining. This can be done for various reasons, including medical emergencies, preventing harm to oneself or others, or during the transportation of injured individuals.

   Furthermore, "immobilizes" can also be used metaphorically to describe situations where someone or something is stagnant or prevented from progressing or advancing. In this sense, it denotes a state of being rendered inactive or static, hindering any further development or movement towards a goal.

   The term "immobilizes" can be applied to a wide range of contexts and scenarios, from medical procedures and emergency situations to psychological or metaphorical descriptions. It encapsulates the notion of restricting or halting movement, both physical and figurative, with the connotation of temporary or permanent incapacitation.

Common Misspellings for IMMOBILIZES

• immobolized
• immobalized
• immoblized
• immobiliers
• imobilize
• immoblize
• immobilised
• imobilizer
• immobolizes
• immobilties
• immobilitee
• imobolizes
• immobilsities

Etymology of IMMOBILIZES

The word "immobilize" is derived from the Latin word "im-" meaning "not" or "without", and "mobili-" from the Latin word "mobilis" meaning "capable of moving" or "movable". When combined, they form "immobilis", which means "unable to move" or "fixed in place". The "-ize" suffix is later added, forming the verb "immobilize", meaning to render something immobile or to make it unable to move.

Similar spelling words for IMMOBILIZES

• immobilizing,
• impoliteness,
• immobile,
• immobilization,
• immobilise,
• immobilize,
• impolitic,
• impolite,
• immobility,
• immobilisation.

Conjugate verb Immobilizes

CONDITIONAL

I would immobilize

we would immobilize

you would immobilize

he/she/it would immobilize

they would immobilize

FUTURE

I will immobilize

we will immobilize

you will immobilize

he/she/it will immobilize

they will immobilize

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have immobilized

we will have immobilized

you will have immobilized

he/she/it will have immobilized

they will have immobilized

PAST

I immobilized

we immobilized

you immobilized

he/she/it immobilized

they immobilized

PAST PERFECT

I had immobilized

we had immobilized

you had immobilized

he/she/it had immobilized

they had immobilized

PRESENT

I immobilize

we immobilize

you immobilize

he/she/it immobilizes

they immobilize

PRESENT PERFECT

I have immobilized

we have immobilized

you have immobilized

he/she/it has immobilized

they have immobilized

I am immobilizing

we are immobilizing

you are immobilizing

he/she/it is immobilizing

they are immobilizing

I was immobilizing

we were immobilizing

you were immobilizing

he/she/it was immobilizing

they were immobilizing

I will be immobilizing

we will be immobilizing

you will be immobilizing

he/she/it will be immobilizing

they will be immobilizing

I have been immobilizing

we have been immobilizing

you have been immobilizing

he/she/it has been immobilizing

they have been immobilizing

I had been immobilizing

we had been immobilizing

you had been immobilizing

he/she/it had been immobilizing

they had been immobilizing

I will have been immobilizing

we will have been immobilizing

you will have been immobilizing

he/she/it will have been immobilizing

they will have been immobilizing

I would have immobilized

we would have immobilized

you would have immobilized

he/she/it would have immobilized

they would have immobilized

I would be immobilizing

we would be immobilizing

you would be immobilizing

he/she/it would be immobilizing

they would be immobilizing

I would have been immobilizing

we would have been immobilizing

you would have been immobilizing

he/she/it would have been immobilizing

they would have been immobilizing