How do you pronounce Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia?
Is Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia a real phobia?
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is one of the longest words in the dictionary — and, in an ironic twist, is the name for a fear of long words. Sesquipedalophobia is another term for the phobia. Instead, hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is considered a social phobia.
What is the fear of long words pronounced?
This is pronounced as Peh-dah-leejoh. Finish with Phobia.
What is the rarest phobia?
Allodoxaphobia. An extremely rare phobia, allodoxaphobia is used to define the fear of opinions.
What word takes 3 hours to say?
METHIONYLTHREONYLTHREONYGLUTAMINYLARGINYL …
All told, the full chemical name for the human protein titin is 189,819 letters, and takes about three-and-a-half hours to pronounce.