stereotypes
USSTER-ee-uh-typs/ˈstɛɹ.i.əˌtaɪps/UKSTE-ree-uh-typs/ˈstɛ.ɹi.əˌtaɪps/
- 1Plural of stereotype. Use this form when talking about more than one fixed idea about a group.
Movies often repeat the same tired stereotypes about teenagers.
Good teachers help kids see past harmful stereotypes.
Note
stereotypes is a form of stereotype
stereotype, noun: A fixed, too-simple idea about what all the people in a group are like. Full entry
- Forms
- stereotypestereotypes plural
- Spelling
- stereotype → stereotypes: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /s/.
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