ailurofobia
Portuguese, noun/aj.lu.ɾo.foˈbi.ɐ/
ailurofobia is spelled A-I-L-U-R-O-F-O-B-I-A (11 letters). Ailurofobia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “ailurophobia (irrational fear or hatred for cats)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “medo irracional de gatos”.
What does ailurofobia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineailurophobia (irrational fear or hatred for cats)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. medo irracional de gatos
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ailurofobia
- ailurofobias plural
- elurofobia alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ailurofobia?
- Brazil /aj.lu.ɾo.foˈbi.ɐ/
- Brazil [aɪ̯.lu.ɾo.foˈbi.ɐ]
- Portugal /aj.lu.ɾu.fuˈbi.ɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.