sapphism

English

Etymology

Sappho (“a poet of the isle of Lesbos (612 BCE - 570 BCE”) +‎ -ism

Pronunciation

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈsæf.ɪzm̩/

Noun

sapphism (usually uncountable, plural sapphisms)

lesbianism; female homosexuality

Synonyms

lesbianism

Derived terms

sapphist

Translations

lesbianism

French: sapphisme, saphisme (fr)
German: Sapphismus
Italian: saffismo

Japanese: サッフィズム (saffizumu)
Portuguese: safismo
Spanish: safismo

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