cannibalism

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable, usually) The act of eating another of one's own species.
2. (figuratively, uncountable, usually) An act in which one thing consumes or takes over another of the same kind.
3. (uncountable, usually) In speech, the occurrence of one word eliding part or all of the next word, because the syllables are the same.

Concepts

cannibalisme

anthropophagie

comportement alimentaire

activité alimentaire

Cannibalisme

anthropophagisme

habitude alimentaire

Synonymes

anthropophagy

biting

man-eating

mutual destruction

internecine struggle

eating each other

damaging each other

feeding behaviour

feeding habits

food habits

exophagy

endophagy

androphagy

wetiko

Traductions

cannibalismo

Kannibalismus

canibalismo

ανθρωποφαγία

κανιβαλισμός

antropofagia

canibalisme

canibalismo

kannibalisme

antropofàgia

antropofagia

yamyamlık

Menschenfresserei

Anthropophagie

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkanɪbəlɪz(ə)m/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From cannibal + -ism.