Héichtenangscht

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Héicht (“height”) +‎ Angscht (“fear”), after German Höhenangst (20th c.).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhei̯χtenˌaŋʃt/, [ˈhɜɪ̯ɕtəˌnɑŋ(k)ʃt]

Noun

Héichtenangscht f (uncountable)

1. acrophobia, fear of heights

Synonyms

• Akrophobie