Circumcise

//ˈsəːkəmsʌɪz//

Synonyms for "circumcise" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(1 words)
circ

Strong matches (2)

Verb(1 words)
cut

Related words (4)

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8 relation types

More general

7 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

Related terms

1 entries

derived

5 entries

entails

1 entries

has context

1 entries

manner of

2 entries

related to

8 entries

Translations

78 translations across 52 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • περιτέμνω verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Arabic

3 entries
  • ختن verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • خَتَنَ verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • طهر verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Armenian

1 entries
  • թլփատել verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Asturian

1 entries
  • circuncidar verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • kəsdirmək verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • sünnət etdirmək verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • обрязвам verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • обрязвам verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)

Catalan

1 entries
  • circumcidar verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 割鳥皮 /割鸟皮 verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 割包皮 verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Czech

3 entries
  • obřezat verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • obřezat verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)
  • obřezávat verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Danish

2 entries
  • omskære verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • omskære verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)

Dutch

1 entries
  • besnijden verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Egyptian

2 entries
  • I9:Aa1*X1-S28-G17-G47-G1-G17-D52 verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • S29-D36-D58-T30 verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • cirkumcidi verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Faroese

1 entries
  • umskera verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Finnish

2 entries
  • ympärileikata verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • ympärileikata verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)

French

1 entries
  • circoncire verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Galician

1 entries
  • circuncidar verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Georgian

1 entries
  • წინდაცვეთა verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

German

1 entries
  • beschneiden verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Greek

1 entries
  • περιτέμνω verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מל verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Hindi

1 entries
  • ख़तना करना verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • körülmetél verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • körülmetél verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • umskera verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • umskera verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)

Ido

1 entries
  • cirkoncizar verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • mengkhitan verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • menyunat verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Irish

2 entries
  • imghearr verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • timpeallghearr verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Italian

1 entries
  • circoncidere verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 割礼を行なう verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Korean

2 entries
  • 할례를 하다 verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • 할례를 하다 verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)

Latin

1 entries
  • circumcīdō verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • apipjaustyti verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • обрежува verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • сунетисување verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Malay

1 entries
  • mengkhatankan verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Māori

2 entries
  • kokoti verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • poka kirimata verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Nandi

1 entries
  • muratan verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Occitan

1 entries
  • circomcir verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Old English

2 entries
  • ymbsnīþan verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • ymbċeorfan verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Polish

2 entries
  • obrzezać verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • obrzezywać verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • circuncidar verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Romanian

1 entries
  • circumcide verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Russian

4 entries
  • обре́зать verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • обреза́ть verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • соверша́ть обреза́ние verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • соверши́ть обреза́ние verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Slovak

3 entries
  • obrezať verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • obrezovať verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • obrezávať verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Spanish

1 entries
  • circuncidar verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Swedish

2 entries
  • omskära verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • omskära verb (to remove the clitoris or labia)

Turkish

2 entries
  • sünnet etmek verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • sünnet olmak verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • cắt bao quy đầu verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Volapük

1 entries
  • säprepüdön verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Walloon

2 entries
  • discaloter verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)
  • dischafyî verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Welsh

1 entries
  • enwaedu verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • ייִדישן verb (to remove the foreskin from the penis)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

He knows how to circumcise children.

Source: tatoeba (1751387)

Where did you circumcise them?

Source: tatoeba (1880811)

This is my covenant which you shall observe between me and you, and thy seed after thee: All the male-kind of you shall be circumcised. And you shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin, that it may be for a sign of the covenant between me and you.

Source: tatoeba (7853927)

One thing there is for which so great a good is deferred: We must circumcise every male among us, following the manner of the nation. And their substance, and cattle, and all that they possess, shall be ours; only in this let us condescend, and by dwelling together, we shall make one people.

Source: tatoeba (7857498)

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