pederasta
Catalan
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French pédéraste, from Ancient Greek παιδεραστής (paiderastḗs), derived from παῖς (paîs, “child; young person”) + ἐράω (eráō, “I love”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pe.deˈra.sta/
- Rhymes: -asta
- Hyphenation: pe‧de‧rà‧sta
Related terms
Further reading
- pederasta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French pédéraste, from Ancient Greek παιδεραστής (paiderastḗs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɛ.dɛˈras.ta/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -asta
- Syllabification: pe‧de‧ras‧ta
Noun
pederasta m pers
- (now derogatory) gay man
- Synonyms: gej, homoseksualista, pedał, ciota
- (historical) pederast
- Synonyms: efebofil, pedofil
Declension
Derived terms
noun
- pederastka
Portuguese
Noun
pederasta m (plural pederastas)
- pederast (man who is engaged in a sexual relationship with an adolescent boy)
Spanish
Usage notes
In Spanish, pederasta refers to an adult person who commits sexual abuse with against a child or children, whereas pedófilo refers to an adult person who only feels erotic or sexual attraction for children (regardless of gender), even if he doesn't abuse them.[1].
Further reading
- “pederasta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
References
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