logofobia
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) + Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos) + -ia.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /lo.ɡo.foˈbi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /lo.ɡo.foˈbi.a/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɔ.ɡɔ.fuˈbi.ɐ/ [lɔ.ɣɔ.fuˈβi.ɐ]
- Rhymes: -iɐ
- Hyphenation: lo‧go‧fo‧bi‧a
Noun
logofobia f (plural logofobias)
- (medicine) logophobia (aversion to or fear of speaking, of expressing oneself through words)
- Synonym: lalofobia