Phlegma
German, noun/ˈflɛɡma/
Phlegma is spelled P-H-L-E-G-M-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written German, the 146,442nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Phlegma is a German neuter noun meaning “phlegm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Mangel an Erregbarkeit, unerschütterliche Ruhe”.
What does Phlegma mean in English?
noun
- 1
neuterphlegm
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mangel an Erregbarkeit, unerschütterliche Ruhe
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 Phlegma
- Phlegmas genitive
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Phlegma?
- /ˈflɛɡma/
- /ˈfleːɡma/
- [ˈflɛɡma]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Phlegma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Phlegma in German?
Phlegma appears about once in every 8 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).