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Meaning of Afrophobia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Fear, hate, or dislike of Africans and African descendants.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Afrophobie
Español afrofobia
Français afrophobie
Português afrofobia
Русский афрофобия

Examples

“Individuals who suffer⟳ from Afrophobia often avoid⟳ facing this fear by ignoring Africa, its culture, and its people.”
“1998 (Mar 30), Christopher Ogden, "Good Will Bill", Time 151 (13) https://web.archive.org/web/20000816215306/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/1998/int/980330/africa.good_will_bill.at20.html The Somalia debacle prompted a fresh bout of Afrophobia in Washington.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

afropithecine Afropolitan Afropolitanism Afropop Afropunk afrormosia

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