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# How to pronounce "biophobia" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/bɪɒfɒbɪæ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **bi·o·pho·bi·a**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: aversion to nature

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "biophobia" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "the rejection of biology in explaining human affairs which is something that I called biophobia. The fear of using biology to explain human affairs and at the time it was in the service of the scientific work that I was doing. I mean what do you mean you're desk rejecting my paper at a journal because you don't think that biology is relevant to consumer behavior? How could it be"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 119:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1g9VX34MSUA&t=7160s)

### Example 2
> "destruction to ecology. So, I think for me, when I think about bias, of course we think about racism, sexism, anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, you know, transphobia, and the standard human-based biases. But, I think we also have to include biophobia, like deep hatred of the earth, the need to dominate the earth, uh you know, speciesism, you know, what about the other beings with whom we share this planet?"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 5:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qa0G_7RJ2go&t=332s)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "biophobia" correctly?
"biophobia" is pronounced `/bɪɒfɒbɪæ/`. Syllable breakdown: **bi·o·pho·bi·a**.

### What does "biophobia" mean in context?
aversion to nature

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