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Meaning of "batrachophobia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BATRACHOPHOBIA

batrachophobia  [bəˌtreɪkəˈfəʊbɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BATRACHOPHOBIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Batrachophobia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BATRACHOPHOBIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Fear of frogs

Fear of frogs and toads is both a known specific phobia, known simply as frog phobia or ranidaphobia, and a superstition common to the folkways of many cultures. Psychiatric speciality literature uses the simple term "fear of frogs" rather than any specialized term. The term batrachophobia has also been recorded in a 1953 psychiatric dictionary.

Definition of batrachophobia in the English dictionary

The definition of batrachophobia in the dictionary is fear of amphibians of the order Batrachia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BATRACHOPHOBIA


acrophobia
ˌækrəˈfəʊbɪə
aerophobia
ˌɛərəˈfəʊbɪə
agoraphobia
ˌæɡərəˈfəʊbɪə
arachnophobia
əˌræknəˈfəʊbɪə
claustrophobia
ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪə
emetophobia
ɪˌmetəˈfəʊbɪə
homophobia
ˌhəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
hydrophobia
ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbɪə
Islamophobia
ˌɪzlɑːməˈfəʊbɪə
monophobia
ˌmɒnəʊˈfəʊbɪə
neophobia
ˌniːəʊˈfəʊbɪə
nomophobia
ˌnəʊməʊˈfəʊbɪə
nyctophobia
ˌnɪktəʊˈfəʊbɪə
phobia
ˈfəʊbɪə
phonophobia
ˌfəʊnəʊˈfəʊbɪə
photophobia
ˌfəʊtəʊˈfəʊbɪə
scopophobia
ˌskɒpəˈfəʊbɪə
technophobia
ˌtɛknəʊˈfəʊbɪə
triskaidekaphobia
ˌtrɪskaɪˌdɛkəˈfəʊbɪə
xenophobia
ˌzɛnəˈfəʊbɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BATRACHOPHOBIA

batological
batologist
batology
baton
baton charge
Baton Rouge
baton round
baton twirler
batrachia
batrachian
batrachophobic
bats
bats-in-the-belfry
bats-wing coral-tree
batsman
batsmanship
batsmen
batswing
batswoman
batt

WORDS THAT END LIKE BATRACHOPHOBIA

aichmophobia
ailurophobia
algophobia
anglophobia
anthropophobia
aquaphobia
astraphobia
astrophobia
autophobia
gynophobia
necrophobia
ornithophobia
panophobia
pyrophobia
Russophobia
school phobia
sitophobia
social phobia
thanatophobia
Zenobia
zoophobia

Synonyms and antonyms of batrachophobia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «batrachophobia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BATRACHOPHOBIA

Find out the translation of batrachophobia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of batrachophobia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «batrachophobia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

batrachophobia
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Batrachophobia
570 millions of speakers

English

batrachophobia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

batrachophobia
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رهاب الضفادع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

batrachophobia
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

batrachophobia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

batrachophobia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

batrachophobia
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Batrachophobia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

batrachophobia
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

batrachophobia
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

batrachophobia
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Batrachophobia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

batrachophobia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

batrachophobia
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॅट्राकोफोबिया
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

batrachophobia
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

batrachophobia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

batrachophobia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

batrachophobia
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Batrachophobia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

batrachophobia
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

batrachophobia
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

batrachophobia
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

batrachophobia
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of batrachophobia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BATRACHOPHOBIA»

The term «batrachophobia» is used very little and occupies the 174.549 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BATRACHOPHOBIA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «batrachophobia» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «batrachophobia» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about batrachophobia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BATRACHOPHOBIA»

Discover the use of batrachophobia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to batrachophobia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Animal Behavior Desk Reference: A Dictionary of Animal ...
bathophile, bathyphile See 1-phile: bathophile. ♢ bathophobia See -phobia: bathophobia. ♢ batrachophobia See -phobia: batrachophobia. ♢ battered-Earth hypothesis See hypothesis: battered-Earth hypothesis. ♢ battery See 2group: battery.
Edward M. Barrows, 2011
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An Excess of Phobias and Manias
Batophobics may ask others to reach items from high shelves and they certainly won't climb a ladder. batrachophobia: A dread or aversion to frogs (and of toads and newts) and possibly to what is often perceived as "slimy things". A related ...
‎2003
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The Encyclopedia of Phobias, Fears, and Anxieties, Third Edition
See also PSYCHOANALYSIS. reptiles, fear of Fear of reptiles is known as ophidiophobia or batrachophobia. Ophidiophobia refers more to snakes; batrachophobia refers more to lizards and frogs. See also FROGS, FEAR OF; SNAKES, FEAR ...
Ronald M. Doctor, Ada P. Kahn, Christine Adamec, 2009
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Rules Of Engagement: The Art of Strategic Prayer and ...
Amathophobia (fear of dust) Anxiety Apiphobia (fear of bees) Apprehension Astrophobia (fear of lightning) Aversion Aviaphobia (fear of flying) Batrachophobia (fear of reptiles) Blennophobia (fear of slime) Bondage Catagelophobia (fear of ...
Cindy Trimm, 2010
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A Dictionary of Genetic Damage
Basedow's coma, genetic damage of Basilar artery migraines, genetic damage of Basilar impression primary, genetic damage of Bassoe syndrome, genetic damage of Bathophobia, genetic damage of (possible) Batrachophobia, genetic ...
Nils Oeijord, 2003
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The Psychotic Preschoolers
And Flo was stuck to her rug by fear glue! “Ailurophobia, Cynophobia, Batrachophobia, Aerophobia, Pyrophobia, Aquaphobia, Biblophobia, Iconophobia, Hypnophobia Bogyphobia, Brontophobia, Astrophobia, Nyctophobia, Photophobia, ...
Thomas D. Bryson, 2012
7
A Lexicon of Lunacy
bathophobia (f . of depth; a. to bathing) batophobia (f. of passing high buildings; acrophobia) batrachophobia (f . of frogs and toads) belonephobia (f. of pins and needles) bibliophobia (a. to books) blennophobia (f . of slime; also called ...
Thomas Szasz, 1993
8
Avoiding the Fear Trap: Learning to Neutralize and Overcome ...
... gallophobia, or galiphobia Freedom Eleutherophobia Friday the thirteenth Paraskavedekatriaphobia Frogs Batrachophobia Frost, ice or extreme cold Cryophobia Frost or ice Pagophobia Functioning or work: surgeon's Ergasiophobia fear of ...
Casalnnie O. Henry, 2011
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Overcoming Anxiety and Depression: Practical Tools to Help ...
PHOBIAS Animals apiphobia—the fear of bees arachnophobia—the fear of spiders batrachophobia—the fear of amphibians entomophobia—the fear of insects equinophobia—the fear of horses felinophobia—the fear of cats ...
Bob Phillips, 2007
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Inverted Medical Dictionary, Second Edition
L/SSSi fear of forests hylephobia fear of fresh air aerophobia also of drafts fear of frogs batrachophobia fear of fur doraphobia touching fur or skin fear of germs microphobia fear of ghosts phasmophobia fear of glass crystallophobia ...
Bruce C. Carlstedt, Mary J. Stanaszek, Walter F. Stanaszek, 1991

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BATRACHOPHOBIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term batrachophobia is used in the context of the following news items.
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By Pat Cashman “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
My aunt had a life-long fear of frogs (batrachophobia)---and was so freaked about every frog from bull to green---that she couldn't stand ... «Westseattleherald.com, Jun 15»

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