C1noun · uncountable · rare

claustrophobia

claus·tro·pho·bi·a

клаустрофобия

Platzangst, Klaustrophobie, Raumangst

The abnormal fear of closed, tight placesThe abnormal fear of closed, tight places.

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UK/ˌklɒs.trəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/US/ˌklɔː.strəˈfoʊ.bi.ə/

» I hope you don't suffer from claustrophobia.

Надеюсь, вы не страдаете клаустрофобией.

Надеюсь, ты не страдаешь клаустрофобией.

Meaning

1 senses

(uncountable, usually)The abnormal fear of closed, tight places.
Platzangst, Klaustrophobie, Raumangst
клаустрофо́бияklaustrofóbija
a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space

Examples

10 sentences

I hope you don't suffer from claustrophobia.
ruНадеюсь, вы не страдаете клаустрофобией. — odexed
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Tom suffers from claustrophobia.
ruТом страдает клаустрофобией. — marafon
deTom hat Klaustrophobie. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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I've got claustrophobia.
ruУ меня клаустрофобия. — odexed
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Tom has claustrophobia.
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I'd suffer from claustrophobia.
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Translations

8 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

fear of closed, tight places:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

fear of closed, tight places:

Origin

From Latin claustrum (“a shut-in place”), from Latin claudō (“to shut, close; to imprison,

From Latin claustrum (“a shut-in place”), from Latin claudō (“to shut, close; to imprison, confine”) + -phobia. First attested in the British Medical Journal.

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