fetichismo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.t͡ʃiˈʃiz.mu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fe.t͡ʃiˈʃiʒ.mu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe.t͡ʃiˈʃiz.mo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɛ.tiˈʃiʒ.mu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /fɛ.tiˈt͡ʃiʒ.mu/
Noun
fetichismo m (plural fetichismos)
- fetishism (belief that natural objects have supernatural powers)
- fetishism (sexual attraction to an inanimate object or a part of the body)
Further reading
- “fetichismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “fetichismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From fetiche "fetish" + -ismo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fetiˈt͡ʃismo/ [fe.t̪iˈt͡ʃiz.mo]
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: fe‧ti‧chis‧mo
Noun
fetichismo m (plural fetichismos)
Related terms
Further reading
- “fetichismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025