piromania

See also: pirománia, piromanía, and piromanią

Catalan

Etymology

From piro- +‎ -mania.

Noun

piromania f (plural piromanies)

1. pyromania

Hypernyms

• monomania

Related terms

• piròman

Further reading

• “piromania”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from English pyromania.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /piromaˈnia/ [pi.ro.maˈni.a]
• Rhymes: -a
• Syllabification: pi‧ro‧ma‧ni‧a

Noun

piromania (uncountable)

1. pyromania

Further reading

• “piromania”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Italian

Etymology

From piro- +‎ -mania.

Noun

piromania f (plural piromanie)

1. pyromania

Related terms

• piromane

Anagrams

• pamiriano, paronimia, rapiniamo

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English pyromania, French pyromania, German Pyromania.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pi.rɔˈmaɲ.ja/

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• Rhymes: -aɲja
• Syllabification: pi‧ro‧man‧ia

Noun

piromania f

1. pyromania (compulsive disorder characterized by obsession with fire or uncontrollable urges to start fires)

Declension

Declension of piromania

	singular
nominative	piromania
genitive	piromanii
dative	piromanii
accusative	piromanię
instrumental	piromanią
locative	piromanii
vocative	piromanio

Derived terms

nouns

• piroman
• piromanka

Further reading

• “piromania”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “piromania”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)
• piromania in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Etymology

From piro- + -mania.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpi.ɾo.maˈni.ɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpi.ɾɔ.mɐˈni.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: pi‧ro‧ma‧ni‧a

Noun

piromania f (uncountable)

1. (psychology) pyromania (obsession with fire)

Further reading

• “piromania”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “piromania”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026