fetishism

English

Alternative forms

fetichism (archaic)

Etymology

fetish +‎ -ism

Noun

fetishism (countable and uncountable, plural fetishisms)

The belief that natural objects have supernatural powers, or that something created by people has power over people.
A form of paraphilia where the object of attraction is an inanimate object or a part of a person's body.

Translations

belief that natural objects have supernatural powers

Chinese:
Mandarin: 偶像崇拜 (ǒuxiàng chóngbài)

Finnish: fetisismi (fi)
Spanish: please add this translation if you can

paraphilia where the object of attraction is an inanimate object or a part of a person's body

Chinese:
Mandarin: 拜物教 (zh) (bàiwùjiào), 拜物主義, 拜物主义 (bàiwùzhǔyì), 戀物癖 (zh), 恋物癖 (zh) (liànwùpǐ)
Czech: fetišismus (cs) m
Dutch: fetisjisme (nl) n
Esperanto: fetiĉismo
Finnish: fetisismi (fi)
French: fétichisme (fr) m
German: Fetischismus (de) m
Greek: φετιχισμός (el) m (fetichismós)
Hungarian: fetisizmus (hu)

Italian: feticismo (it) m
Japanese: フェティシズム (ja) (fetishizumu), フェチ (ja) (fechi)
Korean: 페티시즘 (petisijeum)
Occitan: fetichisme m
Polish: fetyszyzm (pl) m
Portuguese: fetichismo (pt) m
Romanian: fetișism (ro)
Russian: фетиши́зм (ru) m (fetišízm)
Serbo-Croatian: fetišizam (sh) m
Spanish: fetichismo (es) m

See also

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