fies
German, adjective/fiːs/
fies is spelled F-I-E-S (4 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written German, the 17,258th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fies is a German adjective meaning “disgusting, disagreeable” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ekel erregend unangenehm”.
What does fies mean in English?
adjective
- 1
disgusting, disagreeable
ein fieser Geschmack
- 2
mean, uncomfortable, not nice
eine fiese Frage
- 3
mean or otherwise dislikeable
ein fieser Typ
- 4
colloquialdisgusted
Ich bin fies vor Käse.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Ekel erregend unangenehm 2. charakterlich abstoßend
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of fies
- fieser masculine nominative singular
- am fiesesten superlative
- fiese feminine nominative singular
- fieses neuter nominative singular
- fiesen genitive masculine singular
- fiesem dative masculine singular
- der fiese definite includes-article masculine
- die fiese definite feminine includes-article
- das fiese definite includes-article neuter
- die fiesen definite includes-article nominative
- des fiesen definite genitive includes-article
- der fiesen definite feminine genitive
- dem fiesen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fies?
- /fiːs/
- [fiːs]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fies
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fies in German?
fies appears 3.2 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).