masochisme

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Masochismus, equivalent to Leopold von Sacher-Masoch +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɑ.soːˈxɪs.mə/
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  • Hyphenation: ma‧so‧chis‧me
  • Rhymes: -ɪsmə

Noun

masochisme n (uncountable)

  1. masochism

Derived terms

French

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Etymology

Masoch (German name of Austrian writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch) + -isme

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.zɔ.ʃism/ ~ /ma.zɔ.ʃizm/
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Noun

masochisme m (plural masochismes)

  1. masochism (the enjoyment of receiving pain)
    Antonym: sadisme

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