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How to pronounce stereotype in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pigeonhole, stamp
Type of assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out


I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European.
Type Words
Type of internal representation, mental representation, representation
Derivation stereotypic, stereotypical


regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding.

Examples of stereotype

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I had this stereotype that the head of the church is unapproachable and distant.
From the post-gazette.com
If there is another terrorist attack in America, please don't stereotype people.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Forget the stereotype of the ruthless ingenue salivating for a taste of stardom.
From the denverpost.com
Most complexes don't fit the negative stereotype associated with public housing.
From the kentucky.com
He certainly doesn't fit the stereotype of a brash young Master of the Universe.
From the time.com
The angry black man stereotype persisted after the end of slavery, Spencer said.
From the us.cnn.com
Never mind that this plot formula has become a flaming stereotype all by itself.
From the theater.nytimes.com
Nowadays, the stereotype of the dirty hippy is overblown but too often accurate.
From the economist.com
The Rap music industry has contributed substantially to this stereotype as well.
From the infowars.com
More examples
  • A conventional or formulaic conception or image; "regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding"
  • Pigeonhole: treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
  • (stereotypical) stereotyped: lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality; "stereotyped phrases of condolence"; "even his profanity was unimaginative"
  • A stereotype is a commonly held public belief about specific social groups or types of individuals. The concepts of "stereotype" and "prejudice" are often confused with many other different meanings. Stereotypes are standardized and simplified conceptions of groups based on some prior assumptions.
  • In printing, a stereotype, also known as a clichu00E9, stereoplate or simply a stereo, was originally a "solid plate of type metal, cast from a papier-mu00E2chu00E9 or plaster mould (called a flong) taken from the surface of a forme of type" used for printing instead of the original.
  • A stereotype is one of three types of extensibility mechanisms in the Unified Modeling Language (UML). ...
  • (Stereotypes (producers)) Stereotypes are a R&B/pop/hip hop production team created in 2003, composed of Jonathan Yip, Ray Romulus and Jeremy Reeves. They were recently listed as Top 10 Songwriters and Producers to Watch in Billboard Magazine.
  • (Stereotypes (song)) "Stereotypes" is a song by English alternative rock band Blur and is the opening track to their fourth studio album, The Great Escape. It was released on 12 February 1996 as the third single from that album, charting at #7 in the UK Singles Chart (see 1996 in British music).
  • A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image; A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type; A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface; : To make a stereotype of someone or something, or ...