pyromaniac

English

Etymology

pyro- +‎ -maniac

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌpaɪɹoʊˈmeɪniæk/, /ˌpaɪɹəˈmeɪniæk/
Rhymes: -eɪniæk

Noun

pyromaniac (plural pyromaniacs)

A person suffering from pyromania

Related terms

Translations

one who is obsessed with fire

Catalan: piròman (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 縱火狂者, 纵火狂者 (zònghuǒkuángzhě), 放火狂者 (fànghuǒkuángzhě)
Finnish: pyromaani (fi)
French: pyromane (fr) m, f
German: Pyromane (de) m

Greek: πυρομανής (el) m, f (pyromanís)
Icelandic: brennuvargur (is) m
Japanese: 放火魔 (ほうかま, hōkama)
Polish: piroman (pl) m, piromanka f
Russian: пирома́н (ru) m (piromán)
Spanish: pirómano (es) m

See also

arsonist

Further reading

Pyromania on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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