Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zuigerphobia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: zuiger-pho-bia
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fear of vacuum cleaners.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"i have a slight case of zuigerphobia."
"I have zuigerphobia guys!! #FearOfVacuumCleaners"
"One of the main terrors of my life has a name! Zuigerphobia! It doesn't make me any less afraid, ut^([sic]) it helps to name the source."
"I probably dont actually suffer from Zuigerphobia but my dislike of vacuum cleaners has definitely increased over the last several months."
"can somebody convince me that Zuigerphobia exists... i just cant believe that is a thing"
"Does your canine companion panic when you bring out the vacuum cleaner? This article explains zuigerphobia (yes, it has a name) and how you can help your pet cope."

Etymology

From Dutch zuiger + -phobia.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does zuigerphobia mean?: The fear of vacuum cleaners.
Where does zuigerphobia come from?: From Dutch zuiger + -phobia.

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