Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anthropopeia

/ænˌθɹəʊpəʊˈpiːjə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-thro-popeia
IPA
/ænˌθɹəʊpəʊˈpiːjə/
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Depiction or representation as human; anthropomorphism.

Uncountable

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἀνθρωποποιΐα (anthrōpopoiḯa), from ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “man, human being”) + -ποιία (-poiía, “making”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ænˌθɹəʊpəʊˈpiːjə/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce anthropopeia?
The recorded pronunciation is /ænˌθɹəʊpəʊˈpiːjə/.
What does anthropopeia mean?
Scientific enquiry aimed at the deduction of the laws that regulate the interactions of the anatomical, biological, and psychological elements of human physiology.
Where does anthropopeia come from?
From the Ancient Greek ἀνθρωποποιΐα (anthrōpopoiḯa), from ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “man, human being”) + -ποιία (-poiía, “making”).

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