fobia
Spanish, noun/ˈfobja/
fobia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “phobia (irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Profunda aversión hacia alguna cosa”.
What does fobia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininephobia (irrational or obsessive fear or anxiety)
suffix
- 1
feminine-phobia
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Profunda aversión hacia alguna cosa. 2. Miedo irracional y enfermizo hacia diversas cosas o situaciones específicas, que puede requerir tratamiento médico o psicológico.
suffix: 1. Elemento compositivo que indica aversión o rechazo. 2. Elemento compositivo que indica temor.
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 fobia
- fobias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fobia?
- /ˈfobja/
- [ˈfo.β̞ja]
- [ˈfoβ̞ja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fobia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fobia in Spanish?
fobia appears 1.9 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).