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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French voyeur, from the verb voir (to see).

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Noun

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voyeur (plural voyeurs)

  1. A person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people, especially when such people are engaged in some sexual activity.
  2. An obsessive observer of sensational or sordid subjects.

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Czech

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Noun

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voyeur m anim

  1. voyeur

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Further reading

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  • voyeur”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • voyeur in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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voyeur m (plural voyeurs, diminutive voyeurtje n)

  1. voyeur

French

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Etymology

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From voir (to see) +‎ -eur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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voyeur m (plural voyeurs, feminine voyeuse)

  1. observer; watcher
  2. voyeur, peeping tom

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Portuguese

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Noun

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voyeur m or f by sense (plural voyeurs)

  1. voyeur (person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing others having sex)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from French voyeur.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /bwaˈʝeɾ/ [bwaˈʝeɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bwaˈʃeɾ/ [bwaˈʃeɾ]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bwaˈʒeɾ/ [bwaˈʒeɾ]

Noun

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voyeur m (plural voyeurs or voyeur)

  1. voyeur

Usage notes

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According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

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Swedish

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Noun

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voyeur c

  1. a voyeur (who derives sexual pleasure from watching other people's erotic activity)

Declension

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Declension of voyeur 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative voyeur voyeuren voyeurer voyeurerna
Genitive voyeurs voyeurens voyeurers voyeurernas
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