French Word · Intermediate
pédérastie
pederasty
Pronunciation: /pe.de.ʁas.ti/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "pederasty".
Example
La pédérastie est à l’origine une institution morale et éducative de la Grèce antique, bâtie autour de la relation particulière entre un homme mûr et un jeune garçon.
Pederasty is originally a moral and educational institution of Ancient Greece built around a special relationship between a grown man and a younger boy.
Practice tips
- Practice pédérastie out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.