Xenophobie

dieNoun

xenophobia

English translations

  1. 01

    xenophobia

  2. 02

    xenophobias

Word details

German meaning
Xenophobie bezeichnet eine Angst oder Abneigung gegenüber Fremden oder allem Fremden.
English meaning
Xenophobia refers to a fear or dislike of strangers or anything foreign.
Synonym
Fremdenfeindlichkeit
German example
Xenophobie ist ein ernstes Problem in vielen Gesellschaften.
English example
Xenophobia is a serious problem in many societies.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Xenophobie
Plural Form
die Xenophobien

Example sentences with “Xenophobie”

  1. Xenophobie ist ein großes gesellschaftliches Problem. (Xenophobia is a major societal problem.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Xenophobie' the same as 'Ausländerfeindlichkeit'?

Yes, they are synonyms, though 'Xenophobie' is more academic and 'Ausländerfeindlichkeit' is more common in political discourse.