OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 4468

localize

/ˈləʊkəlaɪz/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
localizar
To make local; to fix in, or assign to, a definite place.
Out of her early struggles well inspired To localize heroic acts
The intent of the aphorism "think globally, act locally" was to spur action by localizing the challenge.
adaptar • localizar • lugareñizar • lugarizar • tropicalizar
To adapt (a product or service) for use in a particular country or region, typically by translating text into the language of that country and modifying currencies, date formats, etc.
We need to localize our software for the Japanese market.
localizar
To determine where something takes place or is to be found.
After exploratory surgery, the extent of the problem was localized to the left lower quadrant.