technophobe
noun
technophobe is spelled T-E-C-H-N-O-P-H-O-B-E: 11 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, technophobe means “Somebody who suffers from technophobia; somebody afraid of new technology” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of technophobe is technophobes.
How many letters and syllables are in technophobe?
| Letters | 11: T-E-C-H-N-O-P-H-O-B-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 43 million words; the 201,693rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is technophobe?
Technophobe appears about once in every 43 million words in written English, the 201,693rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce technophobe?
Technophobe has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of technophobe
- technophobes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does technophobe mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Somebody who suffers from technophobia; somebody afraid of new technology.
My Dad can't answer his mobile phone. He's a real technophobe.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does technophobe come from?
From techno- + -phobe.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).