Hypochondrie

dieNoun

hypochondria

English translations

  1. 01

    hypochondria

Word details

German meaning
Eine psychische Störung, bei der Betroffene eine übermäßige Angst vor Krankheiten haben.
English meaning
hypochondria
Synonym
Krankheitsangst
German example
Seine Hypochondrie beeinträchtigte sein Leben stark.
English example
His hypochondria greatly affected his life.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Hypochondrie
Plural Form
die Hypochondrien

Example sentences with “Hypochondrie”

  1. Er leidet unter Hypochondrie. (He suffers from hypochondria.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce it?

It is pronounced with a hard 'ch' sound as in 'Bach'.