Pädophilie
German
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, Pädo- + -philie. Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek παιδοφιλία (paidophilía), from Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “boy, child”) + φῐλῐ́ᾱ (philíā, “love”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): [ˌpɛːdofiˈliː] (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
- IPA(key): [ˌpeːdofiˈliː] (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Pä‧do‧phi‧lie
Noun
editPädophilie f (genitive Pädophilie, no plural)
- pedophilia (sexual feeling of desire directed towards children)
- Synonym: Pädosexualität
Declension
editDeclension of Pädophilie [sg-only, feminine]
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- → English: pedophilia
- → Russian: педофилия (pedofilija)
Further reading
edit- “Pädophilie” in Duden online
- “Pädophilie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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- German terms prefixed with Pädo-
- German terms suffixed with -philie
- German terms borrowed from Ancient Greek
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- German terms derived from Ancient Greek
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