pedófilo
See also: pedofilo
Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs) + -filo, after Ancient Greek παιδοφῐ́λης (paidophílēs) (from παῖς (paîs, “boy, child”) and φιλέω (philéō, “to love”)).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈdɔ.fi.lu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈdɔ.fi.lo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨˈdɔ.fi.lu/ [pɨˈðɔ.fi.lu]
- Hyphenation: pe‧dó‧fi‧lo
Noun
pedófilo m (plural pedófilos, feminine pedófila, feminine plural pedófilas)
- pedophile (an adult who is sexually attracted to children)
Adjective
pedófilo (feminine pedófila, masculine plural pedófilos, feminine plural pedófilas)
- sexually attracted to children
Further reading
Spanish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs) + -filo, after Ancient Greek παιδοφῐ́λης (paidophílēs) (from παῖς (paîs, “boy, child”) and φιλέω (philéō, “to love”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈdofilo/ [peˈð̞o.fi.lo]
- Rhymes: -ofilo
- Syllabification: pe‧dó‧fi‧lo
Adjective
pedófilo (feminine pedófila, masculine plural pedófilos, feminine plural pedófilas)
- pedophilic (characteristic of an adult (man and woman) who is sexually attracted to children (boy and girl))
Noun
pedófilo m (plural pedófilos, feminine pedófila, feminine plural pedófilas)
- pedophile (an adult (man and women) who is sexually attracted to children (boy and girl))
Usage notes
Related terms
Further reading
- “pedófilo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
References
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