eroticism

[US]/ɪ'rɒtɪsɪz(ə)m/
[UK]/ɪ'rɑtə,sɪzəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kvaliteten af at være seksuelt tiltalende eller seksuelt eksplicit; en tendens mod seksuel lyst og ophidselse, ofte relateret til sensuelitet og passion.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

exploring the realm of eroticism

at udforske erotikkens verden

a novel filled with eroticism

en roman fyldt med erotik

the movie portrayed a sense of eroticism

filmen skildrede en følelse af erotik

the dance performance had an element of eroticism

dansestykket havde et element af erotik

eroticism and sensuality in the painting

erotik og sensuelitet i maleriet

the play explored themes of eroticism

stykket udforskede temaer om erotik

a subtle hint of eroticism in the music video

et subtilt hint af erotik i musikvideoen

eroticism can be a complex and controversial topic

erotik kan være et komplekst og kontroversielt emne

Real-world Examples

That’s because eroticism is – in truth – about something else entirely: ideas.

Det skyldes, at erotik – i sandhed – handler om noget helt andet: ideer.

Source: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

As new technology is showing us, it's quite possible for two people to generate extraordinary eroticism while their bodies are a continent or more apart.

Som den nye teknologi viser os, er det ganske muligt for to personer at generere ekstraordinær erotik, selvom deres kroppe er adskilt af et kontinent eller mere.

Source: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

Costumes like this were the peak of eroticism at the turn of the century but the sex appeal just doesn't translate to the 21st century audiences.

Kostumer som disse var på sit højeste på erotikkens tidspunkt ved århundredeskiftet, men sexappellet oversættes bare ikke til publikum i det 21. århundrede.

Source: Fashion experts interpret film and television dramas.

Eroticism emerges first and foremost from the pleasure – in which relief plays a big part – at having our secret sexual selves, witnessed, endorsed and encouraged by a kindly other.

Erotik opstår først og fremmest fra glæden – hvor lettelse spiller en stor rolle – ved at have vores hemmelige seksuelle jeg, vidnet, støttet og opfordret af en venlig anden.

Source: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

Even later, in the car and outside the villa when God knows he had had other things to think about, his eroticism had been hotly aroused by the sight of her indecent nakedness.

Selv senere, i bilen og uden for villaen, da Gud ved, han havde andre ting at tænke over, var hans erotik stærkt vækket af synet af hendes uanstændige nøgenhed.

Source: Casino Royale of the 007 series

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