orgasme

Afrikaans

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔrˈɣasmə/

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Noun

orgasme (plural orgasmes)

1. orgasm

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [urˈɡaz.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [orˈɡaz.mə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [oɾˈɣaz.me]

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Noun

orgasme m (plural orgasmes)

1. orgasm

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “orgasm”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɒːˈɡæs̬mə]

Noun

orgasme c (singular definite orgasmen, plural indefinite orgasmer)

1. orgasm

Declension

Declension of orgasme

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	orgasme	orgasmen	orgasmer	orgasmerne
genitive	orgasmes	orgasmens	orgasmers	orgasmernes

Related terms

• anorgasme

Further reading

• “orgasme” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “orgasme” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔrˈɣɑsmə/

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Noun

orgasme n (plural orgasmen or orgasmes, diminutive orgasmetje n)

1. orgasm

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “excitement, swelling”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔʁ.ɡasm/

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Noun

orgasme m (plural orgasmes)

1. orgasm

   Synonyms: jouissance, petite mort

   Il est possible, pour l’homme adulte, d’avoir un orgasme sans éjaculer.

   It is possible for an adult man to have an orgasm without ejaculating.

   L’orgasme humain résulte le plus souvent de la stimulation du pénis ou du clitoris, même si d’autres zones érogènes du corps peuvent être sollicitées.

   Human orgasm most often results from stimulation of the penis or clitoris, although other erogenous zones may be stimulated.

Derived terms

• orgasme multiple
• orgastique

Descendants

• → Persian: ارگاسم (orgâsm)
• → Romanian: orgasm
• → Turkish: orgazm

Further reading

• “orgasme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “orgasm”).

Noun

orgasme m (definite singular orgasmen, indefinite plural orgasmer, definite plural orgasmene)

1. orgasm

References

• “orgasme” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “orgasm”).

Noun

orgasme m (definite singular orgasmen, indefinite plural orgasmar, definite plural orgasmane)

1. orgasm

References

• “orgasme” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [orˈɡas.me]

Noun

orgasme n pl

1. plural of orgasm orgasms