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cinófobo

Portuguese, noun/siˈnɔ.fo.bu/

cinófobo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “cynophobe (a person who fears dogs)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “aquele que tem medo ou não gosta de cães”.

What does cinófobo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecynophobe (a person who fears dogs)

adjective

  1. 1

    cynophobic

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. diz-se de quem tem medo ou não gosta de cães

noun: 1. aquele que tem medo ou não gosta de 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 cinófobo

  • cinófobos plural
  • cinófoba feminine
  • cinófobas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce cinófobo?

  • Brazil /siˈnɔ.fo.bu/
  • Portugal /siˈnɔ.fu.bu/
  • Portugal [siˈnɔ.fu.βu]

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