How Do You Spell PLATINISE?

Pronunciation: [plˈatɪnˌa͡ɪz] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "platinise" is not commonly used in American English. However, it is a correct spelling of the word "platinize" in British English. In IPA phonetic transcription, it is pronounced /ˈplætɪnʌɪz/. The word refers to the process of coating or treating a substance with the metal platinum. It is commonly used in industries such as chemical and jewelry making. The spelling variation is due to differences in spelling conventions between American and British English.

PLATINISE Meaning and Definition

1. Platinise is a verb that refers to the process or action of coating or treating a surface with platinum or a platinum compound. It involves the application of a thin layer of platinum onto a material, typically through various chemical or electrochemical methods.

   The term platinise can also be used in a broader sense to describe the transformation or conversion of an element or substance into a platinum-like state, which may involve alloying, deposition, or modification of its properties to resemble those of platinum.

   In the field of chemistry, platinise is often associated with catalysts, wherein platinum is frequently used as a catalyst due to its excellent catalytic properties. Platinising a catalyst involves incorporating or depositing platinum onto a solid support material to enhance its catalytic activity.

   In metallurgy and jewelry, platinising can refer to the process of applying a layer of platinum onto a metal surface, such as silver, gold, or copper, to enhance its appearance, durability, or resistance to corrosion.

   Overall, platinise is a versatile term that encompasses various techniques employed to modify surfaces or materials with platinum, either for functional or aesthetic purposes, contributing to their enhanced properties or qualities.

2. To coat or plate with platina.

   Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Common Misspellings for PLATINISE

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Etymology of PLATINISE

The word "platinise" is derived from the noun "platinum", which itself comes from the Spanish word "platina", meaning "little silver", referring to the metal's silver-white color. The suffix "-ise" is added to "platinum" to form the verb "platinise". The suffix "-ise" (also spelled "-ize") is a common verb-forming element in English, indicating the action or process of the word it is attached to. Thus, "platinise" refers to the process of treating or coating with platinum, often used in the context of refining or modifying materials through platinum-based processes or catalysts.

Conjugate verb Platinise

CONDITIONAL

I would platinise

you would platinise

he/she/it would platinise

we would platinise

they would platinise

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be platinising

you would be platinising

he/she/it would be platinising

we would be platinising

they would be platinising

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have platinise

you would have platinise

he/she/it would have platinise

we would have platinise

they would have platinise

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been platinising

you would have been platinising

he/she/it would have been platinising

we would have been platinising

they would have been platinising

FUTURE

I will platinise

you will platinise

he/she/it will platinise

we will platinise

they will platinise

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be platinising

you will be platinising

he/she/it will be platinising

we will be platinising

they will be platinising

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have platinised

you will have platinised

he/she/it will have platinised

we will have platinised

they will have platinised

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been platinising

you will have been platinising

he/she/it will have been platinising

we will have been platinising

they will have been platinising

IMPERATIVE

you platinise

we let´s platinise

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to platinise

PAST

I platinised

you platinised

he/she/it platinised

we platinised

they platinised

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was platinising

you were platinising

he/she/it was platinising

we were platinising

they were platinising

PAST PARTICIPLE

platinised

PAST PERFECT

I had platinised

you had platinised

he/she/it had platinised

we had platinised

they had platinised

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been platinising

you had been platinising

he/she/it had been platinising

we had been platinising

they had been platinising

PRESENT

I platinise

you platinise

he/she/it platinises

we platinise

they platinise

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am platinising

you are platinising

he/she/it is platinising

we are platinising

they are platinising

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

platinising

PRESENT PERFECT

I have platinised

you have platinised

he/she/it has platinised

we have platinised

they have platinised

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been platinising

you have been platinising

he/she/it has been platinising

we have been platinising

they have been platinising