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Meaning of -phobia | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
/-ˈfəʊ.bi.ə/

Definitions

  1. Used to form nouns meaning fear of a specific thing.
    morpheme
  2. Used to form nouns meaning hate, dislike, or repression of a specific thing.
    morpheme

Equivalents

Ελληνικά -φοβία
Español -fobia
Suomi -fobia
Français -phobie
Italiano -fobia
Nederlands -fobie -haat
Polski -fobia
Português -fobia
Русский -фо́бия
Türkçe -fobi

Examples

“e.g. claustrophobia”
“e.g. homophobia, xenophobia, chemophobia”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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