Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

élitism

/ˈɛlɪtˌɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
elitism
IPA
/ˈɛlɪtˌɪzəm/
8
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of elitism.

Uncountable

Etymology

From élite + -ism.

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Questions

How do you pronounce élitism?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɛlɪtˌɪzəm/.
What does élitism mean?
Alternative spelling of elitism.
Where does élitism come from?
From élite + -ism.

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