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cinofobia

Portuguese, noun/si.no.foˈbi.ɐ/

cinofobia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “cynophobia (fear of dogs)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aversão a cães”.

What does cinofobia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecynophobia (fear of dogs)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. aversão a cães

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 cinofobia

  • cinofobias plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce cinofobia?

  • Brazil /si.no.foˈbi.ɐ/
  • Portugal /si.nu.fuˈbi.ɐ/
  • Portugal [si.nu.fuˈβi.ɐ]

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