eurocentric

1. 1.

   focussed on Europe and the Europeans

   SynonymsEuropocentric

Questions about eurocentric

What does eurocentric mean?

eurocentric means "focussed on Europe and the Europeans".

How many syllables are in eurocentric?

eurocentric has 5 syllables and divides as e-u-ro-cen-tric under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for eurocentric?

Close synonyms include Europocentric. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is eurocentric a common word?

eurocentric is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.