stereotype

/ˈstɛriətaɪp/

Syllables ster·e·o·type

Stress STER-e-o-type

Phonics Breakdown

ster

/stɛr/

r-colored

e

/i/

magic e

o

/ə/

schwa

type

/taɪp/

long i (i_e)

Meaning

a fixed and oversimplified idea of a group of people

Sound Reference

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ster=/stɛr/(stereo) + e=/i/(me) + o=/ə/(ago) + type=/taɪp/(type)

Example

We should not judge people by a stereotype.