claustrophobe

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English

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA^(key): /ˈklɒs.tɹəˌfəʊb/
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Noun

claustrophobe (plural claustrophobes)

One who suffers from claustrophobia.
- 1998, Jim Mortimore, Beltempest, ch.3, page 73
  She has never considered herself either a claustrophobe or an agoraphobe but, well, this was different. This was both fears together – the fear of wide-open spaces jammed shoulder to shoulder with angry people.

Translations

one who suffers from claustrophobia

French: claustrophobe (fr) m or f
Galician: claustrofóbico m, claustrofóbica f, claustrófobo m, claustrófoba f
Italian: claustrófobo m, claustrófoba f, claustrofóbico m, claustrofóbica f
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Macedonian: клаустрофо́б m (klaustrofób)
Portuguese: claustrofóbico m, claustrofóbica f, claustrófobo (pt) m, claustrófoba f
Spanish: claustrofóbico m, claustrofóbica (es) f, claustrofóbico m, claustrofóbica (es) f

French

Etymology

From Latin claustrum (“a shut in place”) + -phobe.

Pronunciation

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Noun

claustrophobe m or f by sense (plural claustrophobes)

claustrophobe

Adjective

claustrophobe (plural claustrophobes)

claustrophobic

Related terms

claustrophobie

Further reading

“claustrophobe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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