homophob

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /homoˈfoːp/
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  • Rhymes: -oːp
  • Hyphenation: ho‧mo‧phob

Adjective

homophob (strong nominative masculine singular homophober, comparative homophober, superlative am homophobsten)

  1. homophobic
    Synonyms: homofeindlich, schwulenfeindlich

Usage notes

  • The usage of -phob or -phobisch for matters of personal opinion as opposed to medical conditions is sometimes opposed by the political left in favor of -feindlich.

Declension

References

  1. ^ Sibel Schick in Missy Magazine – Das feministische Magazin für Pop und Politik, Hä, was heißt Phobie?, 2020

Further reading

  • homophob” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • homophob” in Duden online
  • homophob” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon