Laddar
0 Engelska - Definitionsordbok

Voyeur

vɔɪˈjər
Mycket Vanlig
~ 2800
~ 2800, Mycket Vanlig
Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000. Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.
A person who gains sexual pleasure from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity without their knowledge or consent., A person who enjoys watching others in general, often in a secretive or intrusive manner, without participating in the activity themselves.

Voyeur - Betydelser

A person who gains sexual pleasure from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity without their knowledge or consent.

Exempel: The neighbor was caught peeping through the window with binoculars, behaving like a voyeur.
Användning: formalSammanhang: discussions on privacy issues, psychology, or legal matters
Notera: This is the most common meaning of 'voyeur' and is often associated with unethical behavior.

A person who enjoys watching others in general, often in a secretive or intrusive manner, without participating in the activity themselves.

Exempel: He always sat alone in the corner at parties, observing everyone like a silent voyeur.
Användning: informalSammanhang: describing someone's behavior in social settings or gatherings
Notera: This meaning can have a negative connotation of being overly curious or detached.

Synonymer för Voyeur

Peeper

A peeper is someone who secretly observes others, often in a sneaky or intrusive manner.
Exempel: The detective caught the peeper trying to look through the keyhole.
Notera: Similar to 'voyeur,' a 'peeper' is someone who watches others without their consent, but it may not always have the connotation of sexual interest.

Snoop

A snoop is someone who secretly looks into or investigates the affairs of others.
Exempel: The nosy neighbor was known as the neighborhood snoop, always peeking into other people's business.
Notera: While a 'snoop' can involve observing others, it may not always involve the act of watching for personal gratification, as in the case of a voyeur.

Voyeurs uttryck och vanliga fraser

Peeping Tom

Refers to a person who secretly watches others, especially for sexual gratification.
Exempel: The neighbor was arrested for being a peeping Tom, spying on people through their windows.
Notera: Different from voyeur as it specifically refers to a person who spies on others without their knowledge or consent.

Rubbernecking

Describes the act of staring or looking around in a nosy or curious manner, especially at something of interest.
Exempel: The traffic jam was caused by drivers rubbernecking at the accident scene.
Notera: While voyeurism involves watching others in a secretive or intrusive way, rubbernecking is more about openly staring or being curious about something.

Gawking

Refers to staring openly or in a rude or foolish manner, often out of curiosity or surprise.
Exempel: The tourists were gawking at the tall skyscrapers in awe.
Notera: Similar to voyeurism in the sense of observing others, but gawking tends to involve a more blatant or conspicuous form of staring.

Nosey parker

Describes someone who is overly curious about other people's affairs or prying into matters that do not concern them.
Exempel: Stop being a nosey parker and mind your own business!
Notera: Unlike voyeurism which involves watching others, nosey parker focuses on being excessively curious or intrusive into others' lives.

Eavesdropping

Refers to secretly listening to someone's private conversation without their knowledge or consent.
Exempel: I caught my coworker eavesdropping on my phone conversation.
Notera: While voyeurism generally involves watching others, eavesdropping specifically relates to listening in on private conversations.

Snooping

Means to secretly investigate or look around in a nosy or intrusive way, especially in someone else's private matters.
Exempel: She found out her roommate had been snooping through her personal belongings.
Notera: Similar to voyeurism in the sense of invading privacy, snooping often involves searching or prying into personal belongings or information.

Curiosity killed the cat

Serves as a warning that being too curious or nosy can lead to trouble or danger.
Exempel: I know you're curious, but remember, curiosity killed the cat.
Notera: While voyeurism involves observing others, this phrase warns against excessive curiosity that may have negative consequences.

Voyeurs vardagliga (slang) uttryck

Creeper

Creeper refers to someone who watches others in a way that makes them uncomfortable or is seen as creepy.
Exempel: That guy over there is such a creeper, always watching people from afar.
Notera: Creeper carries a more negative and unsettling connotation compared to the word 'voyeur'.

Stalker

Stalker describes a person who obsessively follows or watches someone, often without their knowledge or consent.
Exempel: She felt like she was being stalked by someone always lurking around her house.
Notera: Stalker implies a pattern of unwanted, threatening behavior beyond mere observation.

Watchdog

Watchdog describes someone who vigilantly observes or monitors others' activities, often for protective or investigative purposes.
Exempel: He's like a watchdog, keeping an eye on everything that happens in the neighborhood.
Notera: Watchdog focuses more on monitoring for security or oversight rather than for personal gratification.

Spy

Spy refers to a person who secretly monitors or gathers information about others, usually for a specific purpose or organization.
Exempel: The government has spies in foreign countries collecting sensitive information.
Notera: Spying typically involves a formal or organized effort to obtain information, contrasting with casual observation or curiosity.

Perve

Perve is a colloquial term for a person who enjoys looking at others in a sexual or voyeuristic way.
Exempel: He's such a perve, always checking out girls when they aren't looking.
Notera: Perve carries a more sexualized or objectifying connotation compared to the neutral term 'voyeur'.

Voyeur - Exempel

The voyeur watched his neighbor through the window.
She felt uncomfortable knowing that there might be a voyeur watching her every move.
The movie portrayed the main character as a voyeur who enjoyed watching others without their knowledge.

Voyeurs grammatik

Voyeur - Substantiv (Noun) / Substantiv, singular eller massa (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: voyeur
Böjningar
Stavelser, Avgränsning och Betoning
voyeur innehåller 2 stavelser: voy • eur
Fonetik transkription: vwä-ˈyər
voy eur , vwä ˈyər (Den röda stavelsen är betonad)

Voyeur - Betydelse och användningsfrekvens

Ordets frekvens- och betydelseindex indikerar hur ofta ett ord förekommer i ett givet språk. Ju mindre antalet är, desto oftare används ordet. De vanligast använda orden sträcker sig vanligtvis från cirka 1 till 4000.
voyeur: ~ 2800 (Mycket Vanlig).
Detta betydelseindex hjälper dig att fokusera på de mest användbara orden under din språkinlärningsprocess.