Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foism

/foʊɪzəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fo-ism
IPA
/foʊɪzəm/
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Chinese Buddhism.

Etymology

From Fo + -ism.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Fohism (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce foism?
The recorded pronunciation is /foʊɪzəm/.
What does foism mean?
Chinese Buddhism.
Where does foism come from?
From Fo + -ism.

How to pronounce foism

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