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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestypophobie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ti.pɔ.fɔ.bi
"La typophobie est une aversion inhabituelle pour certaines polices de caractères."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A psychological aversion or extreme fear directed towards specific fonts, typefaces, or typographic styles.
"Individuals suffering from typophobia may experience unease when viewing certain poorly kerned typefaces." - 2
An intense dislike or anxiety concerning the arrangement and visual presentation of printed text.
"Her typophobia made reading certain vintage manuscripts an uncomfortable experience."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek words 'typos' meaning a type, mark, or blow, combined with 'phobos' meaning fear. It entered modern psychological and internet terminology to describe specific aversion or anxiety related to typography or font designs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Typophobia" is said worldwide
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typophobie
Transliteration: ti.pɔ.fɔ.bi
"La typophobie est une aversion inhabituelle pour certaines polices de caractères."
Typophobie
Transliteration: ty.poˈfoː.bi̯ə
"Typophobie bezeichnet eine spezifische Angst vor bestimmten Schriftarten."
tipofobia
Transliteration: ti.poˈfɔ.bi.a
"La tipofobia si manifesta come un disagio verso certi caratteri tipografici."
tipofobia
Transliteration: ti.poˈfo.βja
"La tipofobia causa rechazo hacia ciertos diseños de letras."
tipofobia
Transliteration: tʃi.poˈfɔ.bi.ɐ
"A tipofobia é caracterizada pelo pavor de certas fontes tipográficas."
टाइपोफोबिया
Transliteration: taɪpōphōbiya
"टाइपोफोबिया कुछ खास प्रकार के फॉन्ट से डर को कहते हैं।"
字体恐惧症
Transliteration: zì tǐ kǒng jù zhèng
"字体恐惧症是对特定排版或字体产生的莫名焦虑。"
서체공포증
Transliteration: seoche-gong-po-jeung
"서체공포증은 특정 글꼴이나 서체를 볼 때 느끼는 공포입니다."
タイポフォビア
Transliteration: taipofobia
"タイポフォビアは特定のフォントに対する嫌悪感を指します。"
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