Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fauxthentic

/ˌfoʊˈθɛn.tɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
faux-then-tic
IPA
/ˌfoʊˈθɛn.tɪk/
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Nonauthentic, but made to appear so; falsely authentic.

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Etymology

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌfoʊˈθɛn.tɪk/
  • British English: /ˌfəʊˈθɛn.tɪk/

Usage

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Questions

How do you pronounce fauxthentic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfoʊˈθɛn.tɪk/.
What does fauxthentic mean?
Nonauthentic, but made to appear so; falsely authentic.
Where does fauxthentic come from?
Blend of faux + authentic.

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