Affenliebe
German, noun/ˈafn̩ˌliːbə/
Affenliebe is spelled A-F-F-E-N-L-I-E-B-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written German, the 396,524th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Affenliebe is a German feminine noun meaning “blind love, infatuation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “übertriebene, blinde Liebe häufig für die Liebe der Eltern zu ihren Kindern gebraucht”.
What does Affenliebe mean in English?
noun
- 1
colloquialfeminineblind love, infatuation
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. übertriebene, blinde Liebe häufig für die Liebe der Eltern zu ihren Kindern gebraucht
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Affenliebe?
- /ˈafn̩ˌliːbə/
- [ˈafn̩ˌliːbə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Affenliebe in German?
Affenliebe appears about once in every 44 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).