hoogtevrees

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Etymology

From Dutch hoogtevrees. Equivalent to hoogte (height) +‎ vrees (fear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦʊə̯χ.təˌfrɪə̯s/
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Noun

hoogtevrees (uncountable)

  1. fear of heights; acrophobia

Synonyms

Dutch

Etymology

From hoogte +‎ vrees.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoːx.təˌvreːs/
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  • Hyphenation: hoog‧te‧vrees

Noun

hoogtevrees f (uncountable, diminutive hoogtevreesje n)

  1. acrophobia, fear of heights

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