fetišismus

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From fetiš +‎ -ismus.

Pronunciation

Noun

fetišismus m inan

  1. (ethnography, religion) fetishism (belief that natural objects have supernatural powers)
  2. (sexuality) fetishism (paraphilia where the object of attraction is an inanimate object or a part of a person's body)
  3. (expressive) fetishism (irrational, obsessive belief in the power of some object or action)

Declension

Further reading

  • fetišismus”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • fetišismus”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • fetišismus” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • fetišismus”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)