aracnofobia
Spanish, noun/aˌɾaɡnoˈfobja/
aracnofobia is spelled A-R-A-C-N-O-F-O-B-I-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish, the 170,811th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Aracnofobia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “arachnophobia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Miedo irracional y enfermizo a las arañas”.
What does aracnofobia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininearachnophobia
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Miedo irracional y enfermizo a las arañas.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of aracnofobia
- aracnofobias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce aracnofobia?
- /aˌɾaɡnoˈfobja/
- [aˌɾaɣ̞.noˈfo.β̞ja]
- [aɾaknoˈfoβ̞ja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to aracnofobia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is aracnofobia in Spanish?
aracnofobia appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).