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# How to pronounce "omphalophobia" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ɒmfælɒfɒbɪæ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **om·pha·lo·pho·bi·a**

## Meaning & Usage

### NOUN
- Fear of navels.
  - *Example*: "So, for example, both Edna and Harriet agree that they had a contract that obligated Edna to teach Bellydancing for Seniors at Harriet's Dance Studio and Retirement Village. They also both agree that Edna became crippled by a sudden onset of Omphalophobia. Edna, though fearful, was also very responsible, and telephoned Tedwardo, her longtime dancing buddy, to take over her contractual obligations."

### Example Sentences
- "So, for example, both Edna and Harriet agree that they had a contract that obligated Edna to teach Bellydancing for Seniors at Harriet's Dance Studio and Retirement Village. They also both agree that Edna became crippled by a sudden onset of Omphalophobia. Edna, though fearful, was also very responsible, and telephoned Tedwardo, her longtime dancing buddy, to take over her contractual obligations."

## Video Examples

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## How to Pronounce "omphalophobia"

- **Syllables**: om · pha · lo · pho · bi · a
- **IPA**: `/ɒmfælɒfɒbɪæ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.

## Related Pronunciations

[ompa](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ompa), [omphacine](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/omphacine), [omphacite](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/omphacite), [omphacitic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/omphacitic), [omphacomel](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/omphacomel), [omphalectomy](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/omphalectomy), [omphalic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/omphalic), [omphalinoid](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/omphalinoid)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “omphalophobia”?
“omphalophobia” is pronounced /ɒmfælɒfɒbɪæ/ (om · pha · lo · pho · bi · a). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.

### How many syllables are in “omphalophobia”?
“omphalophobia” has 6 syllables: om · pha · lo · pho · bi · a.

### What does “omphalophobia” mean?
Fear of navels.


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