How to Pronounce Collectivism

To pronounce "collectivism", say COLL-ect-iv-ism — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

COLL-ect-iv-ism

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💡 Tip for remembering “collectivism”

"collectivism" has 4 syllables: coll-ect-iv-ism. It rhymes with altruism and skepticism, if that helps it stick.

What does collectivism mean?

noun

  1. An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the people collectively
  2. The practice or principle of giving a group priority over each individual in it.

Antonyms

individualism

Words that rhyme with collectivism

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

altruismskepticismmechanismdespotismdynamismorganismschismmagnetismhedonismegotismmysticismpessimism

Related words

marxism-leninismmarxismleninismbolshevismsovietismindividualismcollectiveanarcho-collectivism

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "collectivism"?▾

"Collectivism" has 4 syllables: coll · ect · iv · ism.

What does "collectivism" mean?▾

Collectivism: An economic system in which the means of production and distribution are owned and controlled by the people collectively

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