verb
- to make Italian in character, style, or form; to adopt or adapt Italian features or customs
Usage: British spelling (American: italicizes); third-person singular present tense
Examples
- The chef italianises the traditional French recipe by adding fresh basil and olive oil.
- The architect italianises the building's facade with terracotta tiles and arched windows.
- She italianises her wardrobe by incorporating more classic Italian fashion elements.
- The composer italianises the melody to give it a Mediterranean flavor.
- The restaurant italianises its menu to appeal to customers seeking authentic Italian cuisine.