circumcision

Значение (Английский)

1. (countable, uncountable) The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.
2. (Judaism, countable, modern, specifically, uncountable, usually) The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.
3. (Philippines, countable, historical, uncountable) The surgical excision of the foreskin and usually all or most of the penile frenulum.
4. (countable, uncountable) The surgical excision of the clitoral hood of the clitoris; female circumcision.
5. (countable, often, proscribed, uncountable) The surgical excision of the clitoris; clitoridectomy.

Синонимы

excision

initiation

male circumcision

circumcise

Переводы

circoncision

circuncisión

circuncisão

Beschneidung

besnijdenis

περιτομή

circoncisione

circumcisió

excision

sünnet

circumcisio

ختان

circumcisie

Zirkumzision

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˌsɜː(ɹ)kəmˈsɪʒən/

Этимология (Английский)

From Latin circumcīsiō(n), from circumcīdō (“cut around”), from circum (“about, around; through”) + caedō (“cut, hew”).

Предложения

Polygamy , dowries and female circumcision were all abolished .

Полигамия, приданые и женское обрезание были отменены.