propaganda

1. 1.

   information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause

   Broaderinformation

   Narroweragitprop

Other forms of propaganda

plural

propagandas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about propaganda

What does propaganda mean?

propaganda means "information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause".

How many syllables are in propaganda?

propaganda has 4 syllables: pro-pa-gan-da. The stress falls on "gan". In IPA it is /ˌpɹɑpəˈɡændə/.

Is propaganda a common word?

propaganda is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.