"claustrophobe" instead of "claustrophobique"?

K. T.C1Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor

My French friend says it should be "claustrophobe"? Is that right? Please help clarify.

Asked 4 years ago

CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Katie,

Thanks for pointing out this ‘anglicisme’ which we French natives all fall prey to. It has now been rectified and the re-recorded ...

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K. T. asked:

My French friend says it should be "claustrophobe"? Is that right? Please help clarify.

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