Phobie
German, noun/foˈbiː/
Phobie is spelled P-H-O-B-I-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 39,859th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Phobie is a German feminine noun meaning “phobia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “krankhafte Angst; krankhafte Furcht; eine unbegründete, anhaltende Angst vor Situationen, Gegenständen…”.
What does Phobie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininephobia
Phobie vor (etwas)
suffix
- 1
-phobia
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. krankhafte Angst; krankhafte Furcht; eine unbegründete, anhaltende Angst vor Situationen, Gegenständen, Tätigkeiten oder Personen 2. Angst oder Abneigung jeglicher Art
suffix: 1. übertriebene Angst vor xy 2. in wenigen, unsystematischen Kombinationen ein Suffix mit der Bedeutung „-hass“, wobei das Bestimmungswort die Menschengruppe bezeichnet, gegen die er sich richtet 3. Aversion gegen xy
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 Phobie
- Phobien plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Phobie?
- /foˈbiː/
- [foˈbiː]
- [ˌfoˈbiː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Phobie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Phobie in German?
Phobie appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).