semaforizar

From semáforo +‎ -izar.

• IPA^(key): /semafoɾiˈθaɾ/ [se.ma.fo.ɾiˈθaɾ] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /semafoɾiˈsaɾ/ [se.ma.fo.ɾiˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: se‧ma‧fo‧ri‧zar

semaforizar (first-person singular present semaforizo, first-person singular preterite semaforicé, past participle semaforizado)

1. (transitive) to equip with traffic lights

• “semaforizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025