fobofobia
Portuguese, noun/ˌfɔ.bo.foˈbi.ɐ/
fobofobia is spelled F-O-B-O-F-O-B-I-A (9 letters). Fobofobia is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “phobophobia (fear of fear)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “medo dos próprios medos”.
What does fobofobia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininephobophobia (fear of fear)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. medo dos próprios medos
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.
How do you pronounce fobofobia?
- Brazil /ˌfɔ.bo.foˈbi.ɐ/
- Portugal /ˌfɔ.bɔ.fuˈbi.ɐ/
- Portugal [ˌfɔ.βɔ.fuˈβi.ɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.