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Infantilism

Danish translation: infantilisme / barnlig (barnlig opføresel)

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English term or phrase:Infantilism
Danish translation:infantilisme / barnlig (barnlig opføresel)
Entered by: Orbital

21:53 Jul 9, 2005
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Medical - Psychology
English term or phrase: Infantilism
I am looking for a term aside from infantifili. The term I need can not be related to infantifili, a sexual attraction to children.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infantilism

The link will give some information as to what infantilism is. It is a clinical explanation and does not hold adult content.
Orbital
Denmark
Local time: 09:14
infantilisme / barnlig (barnlig opførelse
Explanation:
EN: infantilisme is the word used in Danish, which means behaving like a child.
DA: Infalitisme is a word brugt på Danish, som betyder barnlig opførelse.
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Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 00:14
Grading comment
Thanks for the help.
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4 +1infantilisme / barnlig (barnlig opførelse
Suzanne Blangsted (X)


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
infantilism
infantilisme / barnlig (barnlig opførelse


Explanation:
EN: infantilisme is the word used in Danish, which means behaving like a child.
DA: Infalitisme is a word brugt på Danish, som betyder barnlig opførelse.

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 00:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 6
Grading comment
Thanks for the help.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jeanette Brammer: det skal dog staves barnlig opførsel, opførelse betyder noget andet.
15 hrs
  -> Ja, det har du ret it. Opførsel i stedet for opførelse, som jo er en forestilling. Tak fordi du fangede min stavefejl. Jeg håber Orbital også fandt den.
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