ophiophobia

Questions

What does ophiophobia mean?

A morbid fear of snakes.

Where does ophiophobia come from?

From ophio- (“snake”) + -phobia (“fear of”).

How to pronounce ophiophobia

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “ophiophobia”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “ophiophobia” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.