institutionalized

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənəlaɪzd/

From the verb institutionalize: (⇒ conjugate)
institutionalized is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past (US & UK)
v past p (US & UK)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
institutionalized,
also UK: institutionalised
adj
(attitude: inherent in system)institucionalizado adj
 Institutionalized sexism results in women earning less money than men for the same work.
 El sexismo institucionalizado hace que las mujeres ganen menos que los hombres por el mismo trabajo.
institutionalized,
also UK: institutionalised
adj
(person: accustomed to being in care)recluido adj
 Having spent the first thirty years of her life in care, Jenna was completely institutionalized and could not cope with living alone.
 Después de pasar 30 años con cuidados permanentes, Jenna estaba recluida y no podía vivir sola.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
institutionalize [sth],
also UK: institutionalise [sb]
vtr
(absorb [sth] into a system)institucionalizar vtr
 There are concerns that social media is complicit in institutionalizing misogyny within our societies.
 Hay preocupación respecto del rol cómplice de los medios para institucionalizar la misoginia en nuestras sociedades.
institutionalize [sb],
also UK: institutionalise [sb]
vtr
(admit [sb] to a care facility)internar a vtr + prep
  recluir en un asilo a loc verb
 (coloquial)meter en un asilo a loc verb
 Our son had a nervous breakdown and we had to institutionalize him.
 Mi hijo tuvo una crisis de nervios y lo internamos.
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