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# How to pronounce "haphephobia" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/ˌhæfɪˈfəʊbiə/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ha·phe·pho·bi·a**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: The fear of being touched.
  - *Example*: "It is necessary to distinguish haphephobia from the syndrome described under the name of délire de toucher, the emotional disturbance produced especially after contact."

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "haphephobia" correctly?
"haphephobia" is pronounced `/ˌhæfɪˈfəʊbiə/`. Syllable breakdown: **ha·phe·pho·bi·a**.

### What does "haphephobia" mean in context?
The fear of being touched.

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