"pedophilia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌpiː.dəˈfɪ.li.ə/ [UK], /ˌpe.dəˈfɪ.li.ə/ [General-Australian], /ˌpɛ.dəˈfi.li.ə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pedophilia.wav [Southern-England] Forms: pedophilias [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪliə Etymology: Adapted from German Pädophilie, bringing its spelling into conformity with pedo- (“child”) + -philia. Compare the Byzantine Greek παιδοφιλία (paidophilía, “love of children”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Pädophilie}} German Pädophilie, {{con|en|pedo|philia|id1=child|t1=child}} pedo- (“child”) + -philia, {{cog|gkm|παιδοφιλία|t=love of children}} Byzantine Greek παιδοφιλία (paidophilía, “love of children”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pedophilia (countable and uncountable, plural pedophilias)
  1. Sexual attraction by adults and adolescents to children, specifically prepubescent children. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Synonyms: childlove [euphemistic], pederosis, pedophilic disorder [psychiatry, medicine, psychology, human-sciences, sciences] Translations ((medicine) sexual feeling or desire by adults or older adolescents towards prepubescent children): pedofilia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-pedophilia-en-noun-WAX-I8pB Disambiguation of '(medicine) sexual feeling or desire by adults or older adolescents towards prepubescent children': 57 43
  2. (by extension, proscribed) Sexual activity between adults and children; the act of child molestation. Tags: US, broadly, countable, proscribed, uncountable Categories (topical): Pedophilia, Psychiatry Synonyms: pedosexuality Translations (sexual acts between adults and children): pedofilia (Finnish), педофили́я (pedofilíja) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-pedophilia-en-noun-FIhjBO6x Disambiguation of Pedophilia: 25 75 Disambiguation of Psychiatry: 41 59 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with pedo- (child), English terms suffixed with -philia Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 68 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 38 62 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pedo- (child): 33 67 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -philia: 40 60 Disambiguation of 'sexual acts between adults and children': 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: paedophilia [British], pædophilia [British, dated] Related terms: pedophile, pedophiliac, pedophilic Translations (sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children): պեդոֆիլիա (pedofilia) (Armenian), մանկապղծություն (mankapġcutʿyun) (Armenian), pedofiliya (Azerbaijani), педафілі́я (pjedafilíja) [feminine] (Belarusian), педофи́лия (pedofílija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 戀童癖 (Chinese Mandarin), 恋童癖 (liàntóngpǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), pedofilie [feminine] (Czech), pædofili [common-gender] (Danish), pedofilie [feminine] (Dutch), knapenliefde (english: pedophilia directed to boys) [feminine] (Dutch), pedofiilia (Estonian), pedofilia (Finnish), pédophilie [feminine] (French), pedofilia [feminine] (Galician), პედოფილია (ṗedopilia) (Georgian), Pädophilie [feminine] (German), παιδοφιλία (paidofilía) [feminine] (Greek), פֶּדוֹפִילְיָה (pedofílya) [feminine] (Hebrew), बालरति (bālarti) [masculine] (Hindi), pedofília (Hungarian), pedofilia (Indonesian), péidifilia [feminine] (Irish), pedofilia [feminine] (Italian), 小児性愛 (shōniseiai) (alt: しょうにせいあい) (Japanese), 児童性愛 (jidōseiai) (alt: じどうせいあい) (Japanese), ペドフィリア (pedofiria) (Japanese), 幼児好き (yōjizuki) (alt: ようじずき) [euphemistic] (Japanese), педофилия (pedofiliä) (Kazakh), 소아성애증 (soaseong'aejeung) (alt: 小兒性愛症) (Korean), 어린이성애증 (eoriniseong'aejeung) (Korean), 페도필리아 (pedopillia) (Korean), педофилия (pedofiliya) (Kyrgyz), paedophilia (Latin), pedofilija [feminine] (Latvian), pedofilija [feminine] (Lithuanian), педофилија (pedofilija) [feminine] (Macedonian), pedofilia (Malay), pedofelija [feminine] (Maltese), pedofili [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), پدوفیلی (pedofili) (Persian), کودککامی (kudak-kâmi) (Persian), pedofilia [feminine] (Polish), pedofilia [feminine] (Portuguese), pedofilie [feminine] (Romanian), педофили́я (pedofilíja) [feminine] (Russian), педофѝлија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pedofìlija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pedofília [feminine] (Slovak), pedofilija [feminine] (Slovene), pedofilia [feminine] (Spanish), pedofili [common-gender] (Swedish), педофилия (pedofiliya) (Tajik), pedofili (Turkish), sübyancılık (Turkish), педофілі́я (pedofilíja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), pedofiliya (Uzbek), ái nhi (Vietnamese), פּעדאָפֿיליע (pedofilye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
Disambiguation of 'sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children': 49 51

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      "word": "戀童癖"
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      "word": "პედოფილია"
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      "word": "소아성애증"
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      "word": "어린이성애증"
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      "word": "페도필리아"
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      "code": "fa",
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      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pedofilia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pedofilie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pedofilíja",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "педофили́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "педофѝлија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pedofìlija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pedofília"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pedofilija"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pedofilia"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "pedofili"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "pedofiliya",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "word": "педофилия"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "word": "pedofili"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "word": "sübyancılık"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pedofilíja",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "педофілі́я"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "word": "pedofiliya"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "word": "ái nhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "pedofilye",
      "sense": "sexual feeling or desire by adults towards children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "פּעדאָפֿיליע"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "(medicine) sexual feeling or desire by adults or older adolescents towards prepubescent children",
      "word": "pedofilia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sexual acts between adults and children",
      "word": "pedofilia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pedofilíja",
      "sense": "sexual acts between adults and children",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "педофили́я"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pedophilia"
  ],
  "word": "pedophilia"
}

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