Agoraphobia

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English

Pronunciation

ag·or·o·pho·bi·a

• IPA: /ˌæɡərəˈfoʊbiə/, SAMPA: /@%gO@"foUbi@/
• AHD: /ăgōrōphōbēä/

AG-a-ra-PHO-bee-a

• Rhymes: -əʊbiə

Etymology

From Latin agoraphobia, from Ancient Greek ἀγείρω (ageirō), “‘I gather, collect’”) + φόβος (phobos), “‘fear’”).

Noun

Singular Agoraphobia

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Agoraphobia ({{{1}}})

1. The fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions.

Translations

fear of open spaces

Alsatian: agoraphobie Czech: agorafobie cs(cs) f. Danish: agorafobia da(da) Dutch: agorafobie nl(nl) Estonian: agorafoobia et(et) Finnish: agorafobia fi(fi), torikammo fi(fi), aukiokammo fi(fi) French: agoraphobie fr(fr) German: Agoraphobie de(de) Greek: αγοραφοβία el(el) (agorafovía) f. Hebrew: אגורפוביה (agorofovia) Icelandic: víðáttufælni is(is) f., (rare) torgageigur is(is) m. Interlingua: agorafobia Italian: agorafobia it(it)

Japanese: 広場恐怖症 (ひろばきょうふしょう, hiroba-kyōfushō) Korean: 광장공포증 (gwangjanggongpojeung) Latin: agoraphobia la(la) Luxembourgish: agoraphobie? Norwegian: agorafobi no(no) Polish: agorafobia pl(pl) Portuguese: agorafobia pt(pt) f. Russian: агорафобия ru(ru) f. (agorafobiya/agorafobija) Slovene: agorafobíja sl(sl) f. Spanish: agorafobia es(es) Swedish: agorafobi c., torgskräck c.

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