English–Spanish

“homophobia” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/omoˈfoβja/

Example

La homofobia no tiene lugar aquí.

Homophobia has no place here.

Illustration for homofobia (homophobia)

How to say “homophobia” in Spanish

“Homophobia” in Spanish is homofobia.

Irrational fear or hostility toward homosexuality or toward gay people.

Full entry for homofobia: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with homofobia

La homofobia se combate con educación.

Homophobia is fought with education.

Tips for using homofobia

  • The noun homofobia has no written accent while the related adjective is homófobo/a, and the term generally indicates prejudice rather than a mere negative opinion.

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