Platzangst — meaning in English
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English meaning
- agoraphobia noun An anxiety disorder in which a person fears and avoids places or situations where escape might be difficult or help unavailable — crowds, public transport, open spaces, or leaving home at all.
- claustrophobia noun An intense, irrational fear of small or enclosed spaces.
Senses
Platzangst is used for these senses in English:
- agoraphobia The fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions.
- claustrophobia The fear of closed, tight places.