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PRONUNCIATION OF FETICH

fetich  [ˈfetɪʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FETICH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fetich is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FETICH


British
ˈbrɪtɪʃ
brutish
ˈbruːtɪʃ
cultish
ˈkʌltɪʃ
fetish
ˈfɛtɪʃ
flattish
ˈflætɪʃ
Kentish
ˈkɛntɪʃ
Lettish
ˈlɛtɪʃ
lightish
ˈlaɪtɪʃ
loutish
ˈlaʊtɪʃ
ooftish
ˈuːftɪʃ
pettish
ˈpɛtɪʃ
Pictish
ˈpɪktɪʃ
saltish
ˈsɔːltɪʃ
Scottish
ˈskɒtɪʃ
shortish
ˈʃɔːtɪʃ
skittish
ˈskɪtɪʃ
sluttish
ˈslʌtɪʃ
sweetish
ˈswiːtɪʃ
wettish
ˈwetɪʃ
whitish
ˈwaɪtɪʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FETICH

fetial
fetialis
fetich-like
fetichism
fetichist
fetichistic
fetichize
feticidal
feticide
fetid
fetidity
fetidly
fetidness
fetiparous
fetish
fetish-like
fetishisation
fetishise
fetishism
fetishist

WORDS THAT END LIKE FETICH

decastich
distich
hemistich
heptastich
hexastich
monostich
octastich
pentastich
stich
telestich
tetrastich
tich
tristich

Synonyms and antonyms of fetich in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fetich» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FETICH

Find out the translation of fetich to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fetich from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fetich» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

fetich
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fetiche
570 millions of speakers

English

fetich
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

fetich
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

fetich
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фетиш
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

fetich
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

fetich
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fétiche
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Fetich
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fetisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

fetich
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

fetich
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fetich
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

fetich
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fetich
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिटीच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fetich
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

feticcio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

fetich
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фетиш
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fetich
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

fetich
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fetisj
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Fetich
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fetich
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fetich

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FETICH»

The term «fetich» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.358 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FETICH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fetich

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FETICH»

Discover the use of fetich in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fetich and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Social Fetich
Humorously exaggerated statements of the laws . . . which govern the ritual of the social fetich. Whether dealing with tip-giving, hotel-life, motorcars, shopping, matinee hats, or smoking women, Lady Grove never fails to be .entertaining, never ...
Agnes Geraldine Grove (Lady.), 1908
2
The Early Works, 1882-1898: 1895-1898. Early essays
If, however, Greek occupies the place of a fetich, its worshippers are comparatively few in number, and its influence is relatively slight. There is, however, a false educational god whose idolaters are legion, and whose cult influences the entire ...
John Dewey, Jo Ann Boydston, 1972
3
Popular Science
FETICH-FAITH IN WESTERN AFRICA. BY H. NIPPEKDEY. WHILE I was living, in 1884, on the shore of the Kuilu-Niadi River, a fetich-tree was shown me during a walk on the left bank of the stream. It was a Hyphcene-palm, the trunk of which ...
4
Popular Science
Every Indian is provided with his charm or fetich, revealed to him in some awful hour of ecstasy produced by fasting, or feasting, or drunkenness, and that fetich he carries with him to bring good luck, in love or in combat, in the hunt or on the ...
5
Psychopathia Sexualis: With Especial Reference to the ...
Hence the words FETICH and FETICHISM. The word fetich signifies an object, or parts or attributes of objects, which by virtue of association to sentiment, personality, or absorbing ideas, exert a charm (the Portuguese "fetisso") or at least ...
Richard Krafft-Ebing, 1965
6
Early European Writings on Ainu Culture: Religion and Folklore
After this, prayer is offered to the fetich itself thus : ' O refining-club fetich, take the lees now placed upon thee to the goddess of fire, and thank her on our behalf for all the blessings she has bestowed upon us. Tell her of our estate and welfare, ...
Kirsten Refsing, 2002
7
Popular Science
CHARITY AS A FETICH. A FETICH is commonly understood to be some inanimate object ignorantly and blindly worshiped as possessing supernatural powers. In the March number of the Westminster Review Mrs. Emily Glade Ellis discusses ...
8
Scars of a Calabash Misdeed
These businesses were a sheer patina that shielded from the public eye the real source of Kojo Wusu's active daily income: sakawa idolatrous fetich sika- duro money conjuring machinery. Kojo Wusu was idolatrous; he kept permanent ...
Gregory Obuobi
9
The Ainu and their folk-lore
Fetich Worship. After this, prayer is offered to the fetich itself thus: ' 0 refining-club fetich, take the lees now placed upon thee to the goddess of fire, and thank her on our behalf for all the blessings she has bestowed upon us. Tell her of our ...
John Batchelor
10
Classical Approaches to the Study of Religion: Aims, ...
'I explain to my native questioner', says Nassau, 'that if what the accused has done in fetich rite with intent to kill, had any efficiency in taking away life, I allow that he shall be put to death; if he made only fetiches, even if they were intended to ...
Jacques Waardenburg, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FETICH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fetich is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Crimes perpetrated against your children
Blumenfeld traces the evolution of this system from an 1898 article called “The Primary-Education Fetich” by the father of so-called progressive ... «WND.com, May 15»
2
BRAVE NEW SCHOOLS
... and replace it with a socialist state was launched by educator-philosopher John Dewey in 1898 in an article, “The Primary-Education Fetich. «WND.com, Apr 15»
3
On Choosing Homosexuality
Being attracted to feces is a fetich, a paraphilia, and as you pointed out, ... This is two people with a feces fetich, and it's not within my area of ... «The Heights, Feb 15»
4
Monkey Thief Stealing Mobile Phones Spotted in GRNW
But, this one seems to have a fetich for technological devices. However crazy this might sound, he has succeeded in scaring people. The police ... «Island Crisis News, Dec 14»
5
Marcel Prévost on a newfound respect between the French and …
It is apparent that a considerable minority of your people, on the contrary, worship the opposite fetich—that of Treitschke and Bernhardi—the consideration that ... «Vanity Fair, Feb 14»
6
What Is Functional Illiteracy?
Dewey's assault on traditional primary education was outlined in an article, The Primary School Fetich, published in the Forum magazine (Vol. «The New American, Dec 12»
7
How to Eradicate Illiteracy in America
He wrote, in The Primary School Fetich: Change must come gradually. To force it unduly would compromise its final success by favoring a ... «The New American, Nov 12»
8
The Education Reform Racket
He wrote in his essay, The Primary Education Fetich: It is one of the great mistakes of education to make reading and writing constitute the bulk ... «The New American, Nov 12»
9
Education and Individual Freedom
... Dewey, philosophical leader of the Progressive movement, spelled out the plan in an essay he wrote in 1898, "The Primary-Education Fetich. «The New American, Mar 12»
10
Looking Backward 123 Years Later
In 1898, he wrote a devastating critique of traditional Three R's education, entitled “The Primary-Education Fetich (sic),” in which he took to task ... «The New American, Apr 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Fetich [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/fetich>. Apr 2024 ».
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