How Do You Spell ILLEISM?

Pronunciation: [ɪlˈɛzəm] (IPA)

Illeism is a word that describes the act of referring to oneself in the third person. The spelling of this word is "i-l-l-e-i-s-m". The first syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound followed by a long "e" sound. The second syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound, and the third syllable is pronounced with a long "e" sound. The final syllable is pronounced with a short "i" sound and a soft "s" at the end.

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Common Misspellings for ILLEISM

  • alleism
  • ulleism
  • jlleism
  • klleism
  • 9lleism
  • 8lleism
  • ikleism
  • ipleism
  • ioleism
  • ilkeism
  • ilpeism
  • iloeism
  • illwism
  • illsism
  • illdism
  • illrism
  • ill4ism
  • ill3ism
  • illeusm
  • illejsm

Etymology of ILLEISM

The word illeism comes from the Latin pronoun ille, which means he or that. Illeism is a rhetorical term used to describe the practice of referring to oneself in the third person, using one's own name or a title instead of the pronouns I or me.