incest

English

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Etymology

From Latin incestus.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɪnsɛst/
• Rhymes: -ɪnsɛst

Noun

incest (uncountable)

1. Sexual relations between close relatives (too closely related to be legally married), usually considered taboo, and a crime in many jurisdictions.

Translations

sexual relations between close relatives

Arabic: جنس محارم (ar) (ǧins maḥārim) m. Armenian: արյունապղծություն (hy) (aryunapġçutyun) Belarusian: інцэст (be) Chinese: Mandarin: 亂倫 (cmn), 乱伦 (cmn) (luànlún), 近親相奸 (cmn), 近亲相奸 (cmn) (jìnqīn xiāngjiān) Czech: incest (cs) m., krvesmilství (cs) n., krvesmilstvo (cs) n. Dutch: bloedschande (nl) f., incest (nl) f. Esperanto: sangadulto (eo) Finnish: insesti (fi), sukurutsaus (fi), sukurutsa (fi), (law) sukupuoliyhteys lähisukulaisten kesken (fi) French: inceste (fr) m. German: Inzest (de) m. Hungarian: vérfertőzés (hu) Icelandic: sifjaspell (is) n. pl. Italian: incesto (it) m.

Japanese: 近親相姦 (ja) (きんしんそうかん, kinshin sōkan), インセスト (ja) (insesuto) Manx: croiaght (gv) Norwegian: incest (no) m., blodskam (no) f. Old English: sibbleger (ang), mǣġhǣmed (ang) Old Frisian: swesbed (ofs) Polish: kazirodztwo (pl) n. Portuguese: incesto (pt) m. Russian: инцест (ru) (incést) m., кровосмешение (ru) (krovosmešénije) n. Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: ѝнцест (sh) m. Roman: ìncest (sh) m. Spanish: incesto (es) m. Swedish: incest (sv) c. Turkish: ensest (tr)

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Persian: زنای با محرم و نزدیکان Serbo-Croatian: rodosknavljenje (sh) n., krvomešanje (sh) n.

West Frisian: ynsest

Related terms

• incestuous
• twincest

See also

• sexual intercourse

Anagrams

• insect
• nicest
• scient

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ǐntsest/
• Hyphenation: in‧cest

Noun

ìncest m. (Cyrillic spelling ѝнцест)

1. incest

Declension

    declension of incest

	singular	plural
nominative	ìncest	incesti
genitive	incesta	ȉncēstā
dative	incestu	incestima
accusative	incest	inceste
vocative	inceste	incesti
locative	incestu	incestima
instrumental	incestom	incestima