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Realiser

Realiser is the infinitive form of the French verb réaliser. In French, réaliser has several related senses: to realize in the sense of making something real or accomplished, to realize a plan or project, and to realize in the sense of becoming aware or understanding something (réaliser that). It is a transitive verb and commonly used across many registers.

Conjugation and forms: présent indicative is je réalise, tu réalises, il réalise, nous réalisons, vous réalisez,

In English contexts, realise is the standard British spelling and realize is the American spelling. The form

Usage note: the nuances of realization versus awareness differ across languages; the French sense of “réaliser”

ils
réalisent.
passé
composé
uses
auxiliary
avoir:
j’ai
réalisé,
tu
as
réalisé,
il
a
réalisé,
nous
avons
réalisé,
vous
avez
réalisé,
ils
ont
réalisé.
The
past
participle
realized
is
réalisÉ.
Related
nouns
and
adjectives
include
la
réalisation
(realization,
achievement,
production),
le
réalisateur/la
réalisatrice
(film
director),
and
réalisable
(feasible,
realizable)
as
an
adjective.
The
sense
“to
realize
a
dream”
or
“to
realize
a
plan”
is
common,
as
in
“Elle
réalise
son
rêve”
(She
realizes/fulfills
her
dream)
or
“La
réalisation
de
ce
projet”
(the
realization/production
of
this
project).
“realiser”
is
not
a
standard
English
word;
it
typically
appears
only
as
a
French
loanword
or
as
a
misspelling.
When
translating
or
discussing
the
French
term
in
English,
it
is
appropriate
to
use
realise/realize
for
the
verb,
and
realization,
realization/realisation
for
the
noun
forms,
depending
on
dialect.
often
combines
practical
execution
with
a
sense
of
attainment.