See fetishist on Wiktionary
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"masculine"
],
"word": "fétichiste"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Fetischist"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Fetischistin"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "fetichistís",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "φετιχιστής"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "fetichístria",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "φετιχίστρια"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"lang_code": "is",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "blætisdýrkandi"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "feticista"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "fetichista"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "fetichista"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"lang_code": "sv",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fetischist"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"lang_code": "tr",
"sense": "one who has a sexual fetish",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "fetişist"
}
],
"word": "fetishist"
}
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