Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobie
German, noun[…]
Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobie is spelled H-I-P-P-O-P-O-T-O-M-O-N-S-T-R-O-S-E-S-Q-U-I-P-P-E-D-A-L-I-O-P-H-O-B-I-E (36 letters). Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobie is a German feminine noun meaning “hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Furcht vor langen Wörtern”.
What does Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobie mean in English?
noun
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femininehippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Furcht vor langen Wörtern
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 Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobie
- Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobien nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobie?
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Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.