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technophobe

French, adjective/tɛk.nɔ.fɔb/

technophobe is spelled T-E-C-H-N-O-P-H-O-B-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 170,198th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Technophobe is a French adjective meaning “technophobic (technology-fearing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui n’aime pas ou a peur de la technologie”.

What does technophobe mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    technophobic (technology-fearing)

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui n’aime pas ou a peur de la technologie.

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 technophobe

  • technophobes plural

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

How do you pronounce technophobe?

  • /tɛk.nɔ.fɔb/
  • \tɛk.nɔ.fɔb\

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

How common is technophobe in French?

technophobe appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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