Orgasmus
/ɔʁˈɡasmʊs/
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noun
B2
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- Orgasmen
Meaning
Similar words
Close — an orgasm is a climax.
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Practice
1 What does Orgasmus mean?
orgasm
2 Fill the gap: Der Arzt erklärte die körperlichen Vorgänge beim ___.
Full sentence: Der Arzt erklärte die körperlichen Vorgänge beim Orgasmus. (The doctor explained the physical processes during orgasm.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches Orgasmus?
Orgasmus: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
Usage notes
A clinical, factual term for human sexual response; neutral register in medical and educational contexts.
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