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photophobe

French, adjective/fɔ.tɔ.fɔb/

photophobe is spelled P-H-O-T-O-P-H-O-B-E (10 letters). Photophobe is a French adjective meaning “photophobic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui craint la lumière”.

What does photophobe mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    photophobic

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui craint la lumière. 2. Qui provoque une sensation visuelle pénible en conjonction avec la lumière.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of photophobe

  • photophobes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce photophobe?

  • /fɔ.tɔ.fɔb/
  • \fo.to.fɔb\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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