claustrofobie

• claustrophobie (dated)

Borrowed from French claustrophobie. Formed from Latin claustrum (“a shut in place”), from claudere (“to close”) + Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌklɑu̯s.troː.foːˈbi/

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• Hyphenation: claus‧tro‧fo‧bie
• Rhymes: -i

claustrofobie f (plural claustrofobieën, diminutive claustrofobietje n)

1. claustrophobia

• claustrofobisch

• claustrofoob

claustrofobie f

1. plural of claustrofobia

Borrowed from French claustrophobie. Equivalent to claustro- +‎ -fobie.

claustrofobie f (plural claustrofobii)

1. claustrophobia