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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

Català -fòbia
Dansk -fobi
Deutsch -feindlichkeit -hass -phobie
Ελληνικά -φοβία
Español -fobia
Suomi -fobia
Français -phobie
Galego -fobia
Italiano -fobia
日本語 -フォビア -嫌い -嫌悪 -恐怖症 嫌悪
ქართული -ფობია
한국어 공포증 포비아 혐오증
Македонски -фобија
Bahasa Melayu -fobia
Nederlands -fobie -haat
Polski -fobia
Português -fobia
Română -fobie
Русский -фо́бия
Slovenčina -fóbia
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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See also

-phobiac -phobic -phone -phonia -phonic -phonous

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