Xenofobia
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Misspelling of xenophobia. alt-of, misspelling, uncountable
"Greetings from Brigite from Portugal to Austria! What do I know about your country? Hardly nothing! I only know that you speak German, your capital is Vienna and that you have very beatifull^([sic]) palaces. oh yes, and that the film of "Sissi" was made there! (Actually I liked it a lot!) What prejudices? I heard of a lot of xenofobia and racism... is it true?"
Example
More examples"Greetings from Brigite from Portugal to Austria! What do I know about your country? Hardly nothing! I only know that you speak German, your capital is Vienna and that you have very beatifull^([sic]) palaces. oh yes, and that the film of "Sissi" was made there! (Actually I liked it a lot!) What prejudices? I heard of a lot of xenofobia and racism... is it true?"
Etymology
Compare Dutch xenofobie, Portuguese xenofobia, Spanish xenofobia, and Turkish zenofobi.
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