transvestism

English

Etymology

transvest +‎ -ism

Noun

transvestism (usually uncountable, plural transvestisms)

The condition of being a transvestite, or of transvesting.

Usage notes

Historically, the meaning of transvestism also encompassed transgender identity.

Synonyms

transvestitism

Translations

condition of being a transvestite

Chinese:
Mandarin: 異裝癖 (yìzhūangpǐ)
Finnish: transvestismi
French: travestissement (fr)

Greek: παρενδυσία (el) f (parendysía)
Polish: transwestytyzm (pl) m
Romanian: travestism n, transvestism n
Spanish: travestismo (es)

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