"folie à deux" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɒli ə ˈdɜː/ Forms: folies à deux [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French folie à deux (“madness for/of two [people]”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|fr|folie à deux||madness for/of two 􂀿people􂁀|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French folie à deux (“madness for/of two [people]”), {{bor+|en|fr|folie à deux|t=madness for/of two 􂀿people􂁀}} Borrowed from French folie à deux (“madness for/of two [people]”) Head templates: {{en-noun|folies à deux|nolinkhead=1}} folie à deux (plural folies à deux)
  1. A situation in which two people behave abnormally together in a way that neither of them would on their own.
    Sense id: en-folie_à_deux-en-noun-WiT~tl9D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 65 35
  2. (psychiatry, strictly) A rare syndrome in which a symptom of psychosis (particularly a paranoid or delusional belief) is transmitted from one person to another. Categories (topical): Psychiatry
    Sense id: en-folie_à_deux-en-noun-P10R7aOT Topics: human-sciences, medicine, psychiatry, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: folie a deux (english: without diacritic), folly à deux, folly a deux [rare] Related terms: à deux, ménage à trois

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