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Dutch
Etymology
From masochist + -isch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɑ.soːˈxɪs.tis/
- Hyphenation: ma‧so‧chis‧tisch
- Rhymes: -ɪstis
Adjective
masochistisch (comparative masochistischer, superlative meest masochistisch)
- masochistic, masochist
- (informal) pertaining to or characteristic of a glutton for punishment
Waarom heb je dat paupermerk gekozen? Ben je masochistisch ofzo?- Why did you go for that cheap rip-off brand? Are you a glutton for punishment or what?
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German
Etymology
Masochist + -isch
Pronunciation
Adjective
masochistisch (strong nominative masculine singular masochistischer, comparative masochistischer, superlative am masochistischsten)
- (psychology, strictly) masochistic (experiencing sexual enjoyment in the receiving of pain or humiliation)
- (loosely) masochistic (joyfully wallowing in pain or hardship)
- Synonym: selbstquälerisch
Declension
Positive forms of masochistisch
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