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hydrophobia in German

hydrophobia in German is Tollwut, Wasserscheu — hydrophobia means a dislike of water caused by rabies, or the disease of rabies itself.

hydrophobia in German

Tollwut
noun
(pathology) An aversion to water, as a symptom of rabies; the disease of rabies itself.
Wasserscheu
noun
(psychology, colloquial) A morbid fear of water; aquaphobia.

What does "hydrophobia" mean?

  1. noun A dislike of water caused by rabies, or the disease of rabies itself.
  2. noun An intense, irrational fear of water.
  3. noun The tendency of a substance not to mix with or attract water.
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What is "hydrophobia" in German?
"hydrophobia" in German is Tollwut, Wasserscheu. hydrophobia means: A dislike of water caused by rabies, or the disease of rabies itself.
Are there other ways to say "hydrophobia" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "hydrophobia": Tollwut, Wasserscheu.
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