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Stereotype Meaning in English

word

ˈstɛɹiəˌtaɪp/, /ˈstɛɹioʊˌtaɪp
STER-ee-uh-type
stˈɛɹɪˌəʊtaɪp
STER-ee-oh-type

التعريف

A stereotype is a fixed and oversimplified belief or idea about a particular group of people or things, often not based on true experience.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Commonly used in discussions of social issues, often to criticize unfair generalizations. Can refer to both positive and negative assumptions. Collocates with 'challenge', 'break', or 'reinforce'. Stereotyping is the process; a stereotype is the label.

جمل نموذجية

That is a common stereotype about teenagers.

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People often believe the stereotype that men don’t cry.

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We should not judge others by a stereotype.

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She wants to break the stereotype that women are bad at math.

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That movie challenged every stereotype you can think of.

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Sadly, many advertising campaigns still use old-fashioned stereotypes to sell products.

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