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galvanize in Russian

galvanize in Russian is гальванизи́ровать, оцинко́вывать, оцинкова́ть — galvanize means to cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.

galvanize in Russian

гальванизи́ровать
verb
Pronounced: galvanizirovat
(broadly, dated) To coat with a layer of metal by electrochemical means.
оцинко́вывать
verb
Pronounced: otsinkovyvat
(usually) To coat with a layer of zinc (for rust resistance) by electrochemical means.
оцинкова́ть
verb
Pronounced: otsinkovat
(usually) To coat with a layer of zinc (for rust resistance) by electrochemical means.
оживи́ть
verb
Pronounced: ozhivit
(figurative) To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.
оживля́ть
verb
Pronounced: ozhivlyat
(figurative) To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.

What does "galvanize" mean?

  1. verb To cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.
  2. verb To cover metal with zinc, using electricity, so that it will not rust.
    "We then galvanize the steel so that the zinc coating will sacrificially take the corrosion for many years."
  3. verb To suddenly push someone into action, as though giving them a jolt.
    "The girl’s picture helped galvanize public opinion against the administration’s policy."
  4. verb To pass an electric current through something.
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galvanize in a sentence

  • We then galvanize the steel so that the zinc coating will sacrificially take the corrosion for many years.
  • The girl’s picture helped galvanize public opinion against the administration’s policy.
  • Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters.

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What is "galvanize" in Russian?
"galvanize" in Russian is гальванизи́ровать, оцинко́вывать, оцинкова́ть. galvanize means: To cover something with a layer of metal using an electric current.
How do you pronounce гальванизи́ровать?
"galvanize" in Russian is гальванизи́ровать, pronounced "galvanizirovat".
Are there other ways to say "galvanize" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "galvanize": гальванизи́ровать, оцинко́вывать, оцинкова́ть, оживи́ть, оживля́ть.
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