how to pronounce xenophobia

/ˌzɛnəˈfoʊbiːə/

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xenophobia is pronounced in five syllables

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zɛnəfoʊbə

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An example use of xenophobia in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… hate and xenophobia on a global level …”

meanings of xenophobia

noun:

  1. A strong antipathy or aversion to strangers or foreigners.
  2. A fear of aliens.
  3. A fear of strangers or foreigners.

xenophobia frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word xenophobia occurs in english on average 1.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics xenophobia can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that xenophobia can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

words that rhyme with xenophobia

homophobiaclaustrophobiaphobiaagoraphobia

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