"castration" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /kæˈstɹeɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-castration.wav [Southern-England] Forms: castrations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: castrate + -ion Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|castrate|ion}} castrate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} castration (countable and uncountable, plural castrations)
  1. (surgery) The act of removing the testicles. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Surgery Translations (act of removing the testicles): إِخْصَاء (ʔiḵṣāʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), кастра́ция (kastrácija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), скопяване (skopjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), castració [feminine] (Catalan), 去勢 (Chinese Mandarin), 去势 (qùshì) (Chinese Mandarin), 閹割 (Chinese Mandarin), 阉割 (yāngē) (Chinese Mandarin), 腐刑 (fǔxíng) [historical] (Chinese Mandarin), 宮刑 (Chinese Mandarin), 宫刑 (gōngxíng) (Chinese Mandarin), kastrace [feminine] (Czech), kastrering [common-gender] (Danish), kastration [common-gender] (Danish), castratie [feminine] (Dutch), kastraatio (Finnish), kastrointi (Finnish), kuohinta (Finnish), kuohiminen (Finnish), castration [feminine] (French), Kastrierung [feminine] (German), Hodenentfernung [feminine] (German), ευνουχισμός (evnouchismós) [masculine] (Greek), סירוס (sirus') [masculine] (Hebrew), pengebirian (Indonesian), castrazione [feminine] (Italian), 去勢 (kyosei) (alt: きょせい) (Japanese), 宮刑 (kyūkei) (alt: きゅうけい) [historical] (Japanese), 腐刑 (fukei) (alt: ふけい) (Japanese), піштіру (pıştıru) (Kazakh), тарттыру (tarttyru) (Kazakh), 거세 (geose) (alt: 去勢) (Korean), 궁형 (gunghyeong) (alt: 宮刑) (Korean), kastrācija [feminine] (Latvian), kastrēšana [feminine] (Latvian), pengasian (Malay), pengembirian (Malay), ഷണ്ഡീകരണം (ṣaṇḍīkaraṇaṁ) (Malayalam), വരി ഉടയ്ക്കൽ (vari uṭaykkal) (english: animals) (Malayalam), kastrasjon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kastrering [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kastrasjon [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kastrering [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kastracja [feminine] (Polish), castração [feminine] (Portuguese), кастра́ция (kastrácija) [feminine] (Russian), spothadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), castración [feminine] (Spanish), kastrering [common-gender] (Swedish), burma (Turkish), eneme (Turkish), kastrasyon (Turkish), iğdiş etme (Turkish), sự thiến (alt: 事騸) (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-castration-en-noun-48iqyepw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 58 42 Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery Disambiguation of 'act of removing the testicles': 96 4
  2. (figuratively) Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity. Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable Translations (figurative: removal of power): обезсилване (obezsilvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), kastrering [common-gender] (Danish), kastration [common-gender] (Danish), ευνουχισμός (evnouchismós) [masculine] (Greek), 去勢 (kyosei) (alt: きょせい) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-castration-en-noun-LuvjNbu5 Disambiguation of 'figurative: removal of power': 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: orchiectomy [surgery, medicine, sciences] Derived forms: alimentary castration, anti-castration, chemical castration, castration anxiety Related terms: castrate, castrati, emasculation, testiclectomy, desex, geld, neuter, spay

Noun [French]

IPA: /kas.tʁa.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-castration.wav Forms: castrations [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} castration f (plural castrations)
  1. castration Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Torture
    Sense id: en-castration-fr-noun-RRJozvSg Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "sirus'",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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          "word": "סירוס"
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          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "pengebirian"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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          "roman": "fukei",
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "pıştıru",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "піштіру"
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "tarttyru",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "тарттыру"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "alt": "去勢",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "geose",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "거세"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "alt": "宮刑",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gunghyeong",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "궁형"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "kastrācija"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "kastrēšana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "pengasian"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "pengembirian"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "ṣaṇḍīkaraṇaṁ",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "ഷണ്ഡീകരണം"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ml",
          "english": "animals",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "vari uṭaykkal",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "വരി ഉടയ്ക്കൽ"
        },
        {
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kastrasjon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kastrering"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kastrasjon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kastrering"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "kastracja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castração"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kastrácija",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "кастра́ция"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "spothadh"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "es",
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          ],
          "word": "castración"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
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          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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          "word": "kastrering"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "tr",
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          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "burma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "eneme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "kastrasyon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
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          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "iğdiş etme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "alt": "事騸",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
          "word": "sự thiến"
        }
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          "_dis1": "18 82",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "evnouchismós",
          "sense": "figurative: removal of power",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "ευνουχισμός"
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          "alt": "きょせい",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyosei",
          "sense": "figurative: removal of power",
          "word": "去勢"
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      "word": "orchiectomy"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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      "code": "id",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "pengebirian"
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "alt": "きょせい",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
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      "alt": "去勢",
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      "roman": "geose",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "거세"
    },
    {
      "alt": "宮刑",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gunghyeong",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "궁형"
    },
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    },
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "ഷണ്ഡീകരണം"
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      "code": "ml",
      "english": "animals",
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      "roman": "vari uṭaykkal",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "വരി ഉടയ്ക്കൽ"
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      "code": "nb",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "nb",
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      "code": "nn",
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kastracja"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castração"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    },
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "spothadh"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castración"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kastrering"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "burma"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "eneme"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "kastrasyon"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "iğdiş etme"
    },
    {
      "alt": "事騸",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "act of removing the testicles",
      "word": "sự thiến"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "obezsilvane",
      "sense": "figurative: removal of power",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "обезсилване"
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    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "figurative: removal of power",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kastrering"
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    {
      "code": "da",
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      "code": "el",
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      ],
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      "alt": "きょせい",
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