how to pronounce utopia

/juːˈtəʊ.pi.ə/

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utopia is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of utopia in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and it's gone from a socialist utopia to …”

meaning of utopia

Utopia is a fictional island in the book "The Utopia of Thomas More" by Thomas More.

utopia frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word utopia occurs in english on average 2.2 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.