"body image" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: body images [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} body image (countable and uncountable, plural body images)
  1. The subjective inner picture of one's outward physical appearance. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (subjective inner picture of one's physical appearance): 身體形象 /身体形象 (shēntǐ xíngxiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), 身體意象 /身体意象 (shēntǐ yìxiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), kropsbillede [common-gender] (Danish), ruumiinkuva (Finnish), image corporelle [feminine] (French), Körperbild [neuter] (German), imagem corporal [feminine] (Portuguese), представле́ние о те́ле (predstavlénije o téle) [neuter] (Russian), imagen corporal [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-body_image-en-noun-J8VOQD3B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of "subjective inner picture of one's physical appearance": 98 2
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see body image. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-body_image-en-noun-sWAyC0sg

Inflected forms

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