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How to pronounce biphobia

Say it like BY-foh-bee-uh. Biphobia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY).

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US American/ˈbaɪˌfoʊbiə/BY-foh-bee-uh
UK British/ˈbaɪˌfəʊbiːə/BY-foh-bee-uh
  • BY
  • foh
  • bee
  • uh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Biphobia pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. BYSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in time.
  2. fohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.
  3. beeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  4. uhKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.

American vs British pronunciation of biphobia

  • The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".

British respelling: BY-foh-bee-uh.

What does biphobia mean?

noun
  1. Antipathy towards bisexuals.

Where does biphobia come from?

From bi- + -phobia.

Questions about saying biphobia

How do you pronounce biphobia?

Say BY-foh-bee-uh. The American pronunciation is /ˈbaɪˌfoʊbiə/. In British English it is /ˈbaɪˌfəʊbiːə/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in biphobia?

Biphobia has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (BY). Broken into parts: BY · foh · bee · uh.

Is biphobia pronounced differently in British English?

Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈbaɪˌfəʊbiːə/ (BY-foh-bee-uh).

Pronunciation from Wiktionary; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).