Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
xenophobia
Arabic translation:
رهاب الأجانب، كراهية الأجانب، الخوف من الأجانب
Added to glossary by
Amer al-Azem
Mar 16, 2003 18:11
21 yrs ago
English term
Palestine
xenophobia
English to Arabic
Other
Tourism & Travel
Travel Industry
Fear or hatred of foreigners or things foreign.
Proposed translations
(Arabic)
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كُره مَرَضِي للأجانب (Oxford Dictionary)
مرض كراهية الأجانب
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Morgane Boëdec
17 mins
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Bilal
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Ouadoud
: In its ethymology, the word may mean indeed a fear coming from the Greek Fobia, bu in reality, the term has taken the meaning you provide
20 hrs
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8 mins
muhammad turman
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
United States
Reliable Translation and Proofreading
Native in: Arabic
Works in: English to Arabic, Hebrew to Arabic, Arabic, and 1 more.
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68
رهاب الأجانب
رهاب الأجانب
رهبة الغرباء
رهبة الغرباء
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Fuad Yahya
: Yes. Although the term is not really about a disease, the medical term captures the intended meaning effectively. It is neither fear nor hatred, but a prejudice born of ignorance and leading to severe self-absorption that diparages anything different.
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HALAHouse
: رهاب الأجانب
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ALI DJEBLI
United States
United States
Native in Arabic
United States
Accuracy, Efficiency, and Reliability
Native in: Arabic 
, French
Works in: English to Arabic, English to French, Arabic to English, and 1 more.
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36
1 hr
كراهية الأجانب
الشاذلى
3 hrs
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