sadisme

sadism

Definition

Definition of sadisme - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

cruautéplaisir à faire souffrir les autres de manière cruelle

Son sadisme se manifestait par des moqueries constantes envers ses collègues.

cruauté

férocité

inhumanité

rapport intime

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pratique ou perversion sexuelle mêlant désir, domination et douleur infligée au partenaire

TECH.

Le sadisme nécessite un cadre clair et consensuel entre les partenaires sexuels.

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Origin of sadisme

français, sadisme (du nom du Marquis de Sade)

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cruauté

sadisme

plaisir que l'on ressent à faire mal ou voir souffrir

Examples of sadisme in a sentence

Elle dénonçait le sadisme de certains bourreaux dans son livre.
Le sadisme n’exclut jamais le consentement explicite.
Ils ont discuté du sadisme avant leur rencontre intime.

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English:sadism, ...
German:Sadismus, ...
Italian:sadismo, perversione sadica, ...
Spanish:sadismo, ...
Portuguese:sadismo, ...
Chinese:施虐狂, 施虐癖, ...
Japanese:サディズム, 性的サディズム, ...
Arabic:السادية, سادِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:סָדִיזְם, הֲנָאָה מִינִית מִגְּרִימַת כְּאֵב, ...
Russian:садизм, садомазохизм, ...
Ukrainian:садизм, ...
Catalan:sadisme, ...
Danish:sadisme, ...
Dutch:sadisme, pijnlust, ...
Greek:σαδισμός, ...
Hungarian:szadizmus, ...
Khmer:សាឌីសម៍, និន្នាការផ្លូវភេទដែលទទួលអារម្មណ៍ពេញចិត្តពីការបង្កការឈឺចាប់ដល់ដៃគូ, ...
Korean:사디즘, 가학적 성향, ...
Polish:sadyzm, ...
Portuguese (BR):sadismo, ...
Romanian:sadism, ...
Swedish:sadism, ...
Thai:ซาดิสม์, โรคซาดิสม์, ...
Turkish:sadizm, ...
Vietnamese:tính bạo dâm, bạo dâm, ...

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