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banalisation

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The action of making something banal; trivialization.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From French banalisation, from Middle French; as if banalise + -ation.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: banalisering — the action of making something banal
  • Polish: banalizacja — the action of making something banal
  • Portuguese: banalização — the action of making something banal
  • Swedish: banalisering — the action of making something banal