"nymphomania" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /nɪmfəˈmeɪnɪə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nymphomania.wav [Southern-England] Forms: nymphomanias [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪniə Etymology: New Latin, from Latin nympha (“labia minora”) + -mania. By surface analysis, nympho- + mania. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{der|en|la|nympha||labia minora}} Latin nympha (“labia minora”), {{suffix|en||mania}} + -mania, {{surf|en|nympho-|mania}} By surface analysis, nympho- + mania Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nymphomania (countable and uncountable, plural nymphomanias)
  1. Excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Manias, Sexuality Synonyms: furor uterinus [historical], œstromania [obsolete] Related terms: nymph, nymphet, nymphette, nympho, nymphomaniac, mania, -mania Translations (excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women): nimfomania [feminine] (Catalan), 女色情狂 (sèqíngkuáng) (Chinese Mandarin), 慕男狂 (andromania) (Chinese Mandarin), nymfomanie [feminine] (Czech), nymfomani [common-gender] (Danish), nymfomanie [feminine] (Dutch), nymfomania (Finnish), nymphomanie [feminine] (French), andromanie [feminine] (French), ninfomanía [feminine] (Galician), Nymphomanie [feminine] (German), ninfomania [feminine] (Italian), andromania [feminine] (Italian), 女子色情症 (joshi shikijōshō) (alt: じょししきじょう) (Japanese), ニンフォマニア (ninfomania) (Japanese), nymfomani [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), nymfomani [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), ninfomania [feminine] (Portuguese), нимфома́ния (nimfománija) [feminine] (Russian), андрома́ния (andrománija) [feminine] (Russian), ninfumanìa [feminine] (Sicilian), ninfomanía [feminine] (Spanish), nymfomani [common-gender] (Swedish)

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