Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sinophobia

/ˌsaɪnəˈfoʊbi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sino-pho-bia
IPA
/ˌsaɪnəˈfoʊbi.ə/
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Sinophobia.

noun

Fear, hostility, or aversion to China, Chinese people or Chinese culture.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Sino- + -phobia.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌsaɪnəˈfoʊbi.ə/
  • British English: /ˌsaɪnəˈfəʊbi.ə/

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

anti-Chinese sentiment Chinaphobia

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Questions

How do you pronounce sinophobia?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsaɪnəˈfoʊbi.ə/.
What does sinophobia mean?
Alternative letter-case form of Sinophobia.
Where does sinophobia come from?
From Sino- + -phobia.

How to pronounce sinophobia

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