"philanderer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fɪ.ˈlæn.də.ɹɚ/ [General-American], /fɪ.ˈlæn.dɚ.ɚ/ [General-American], /fɪ.ˈlæn.də.ɹə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-philanderer.ogg [US] Forms: philanderers [plural]
enPR: fĭ-lănʹ-də-rər, fĭ-lănʹ-də-rə Etymology: From philander (“lover”) + -er, from Ancient Greek φίλανδρος (phílandros), from φίλος (phílos, “love”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|philander|er|t1=lover}} philander (“lover”) + -er, {{uder|en|grc|φίλανδρος}} Ancient Greek φίλανδρος (phílandros), {{m|grc|φίλος||love}} φίλος (phílos, “love”), {{m|grc|ἀνήρ||man}} ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} philanderer (plural philanderers)
  1. One who plays at courtship; a fickle lover; a flirt (usually applies only to men). Categories (topical): People Translations (fickle lover): флиртаджия (flirtadžija) [masculine] (Bulgarian), донжуан (donžuan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), vrouwenversierder (Dutch), liiderdaja (Estonian), elumees (Estonian), auervaara (Finnish), hurmuri (Finnish), flirteur [masculine] (French), charmeur [masculine] (French), Charmeur [masculine] (German), Schönredner [masculine] (German), szívtipró (Hungarian), farfallone [masculine] (Italian), 漁色家 (gyoshokuka) (alt: ぎょしょくか) (Japanese), flirciarz (Polish), kobieciarz (Polish), namorador [masculine] (Portuguese), ба́бник (bábnik) [masculine] (Russian), донжуа́н (donžuán) [masculine] (Russian), волоки́та (volokíta) [masculine] (Russian), donjuán [masculine] (Spanish), flört (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-philanderer-en-noun-y5Zh7z6e Disambiguation of People: 56 44 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 53 47 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'fickle lover': 97 3
  2. Someone who engages in casual sex – usually frequently. Translations (someone who engages in casual sex): rokkenjager [masculine] (Dutch), dragueur [masculine] (French), Schürzenjäger [masculine] (German), galinha [masculine] (Portuguese), mulherengo (Portuguese), mujeriego [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-philanderer-en-noun-XfFBOyKA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 53 47 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 54 46 Disambiguation of 'someone who engages in casual sex': 18 82

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      "sense": "someone who engages in casual sex",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dragueur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "someone who engages in casual sex",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schürzenjäger"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "someone who engages in casual sex",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galinha"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "someone who engages in casual sex",
      "word": "mulherengo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "someone who engages in casual sex",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mujeriego"
    }
  ],
  "word": "philanderer"
}

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