paranoia
Spanish, noun/paɾaˈnoja/
paranoia is spelled P-A-R-A-N-O-I-A (8 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 17,619th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paranoia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “paranoia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Trastorno mental que se caracteriza por la fijación de una idea o conjunto de ideas en la mente”.
What does paranoia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineparanoia
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Trastorno mental que se caracteriza por la fijación de una idea o conjunto de ideas en la mente. 2. Desconfianza extrema e irracional hacia los demás.
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 paranoia
- paranoias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce paranoia?
- /paɾaˈnoja/
- [pa.ɾaˈno.ja]
- [paɾaˈnoja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to paranoia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is paranoia in Spanish?
paranoia appears 2.9 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).