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HEBEPHILE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pederast
1, record 1, English, pederast
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hebephile 2, record 1, English, hebephile
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One that practices pederasty. 3, record 1, English, - pederast
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pederasty: Sexual relations between a man and a boy, especially anal intercourse. 4, record 1, English, - pederast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pédéraste
1, record 1, French, p%C3%A9d%C3%A9raste
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Homme qui a des relations sexuelles avec de jeunes garçons. 1, record 1, French, - p%C3%A9d%C3%A9raste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos mentales
- Sexología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pederasta
1, record 1, Spanish, pederasta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que abusa sexualmente de los niños. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pederasta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pederasta: Este término ha extendido su campo semántico en español y ya no se restringe solamente a los hombres que abusan sexualmente de niños varones. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pederasta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pederasta: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recuerda que "pedófilo" es el adulto que siente una atracción sexual hacia niños, mientras que el "pederasta" es quien comete un abuso con ellos, y por tanto ambos términos no son equivalentes. 4, record 1, Spanish, - pederasta
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