Höhenangst

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German

Etymology

From Höhe (height) +‎ -n- +‎ Angst (fear).

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Noun

Höhenangst f (genitive Höhenangst, no plural)

  1. acrophobia, fear of heights
    Synonym: (learned, scientific) Akrophobie

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