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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesobjetificación
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ob.xe.ti.fi.kaˈsjon
"La objetificación de las personas reduce su valor humano."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of degrading someone to the status of a mere object.
"The feminist critique focuses on the objectification of women in contemporary media." - 2
The expression of something abstract in a physical, concrete form.
"Art is often seen as the objectification of inner human emotions and abstract thoughts."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the English verb 'objectify' (formed from 'object' + the suffix '-ify', ultimately from Late Latin 'objectum'), combined with the noun-forming suffix '-ation'. The term gained prominence in mid-to-late 20th-century feminist theory and philosophy to describe the reduction of persons to the status of mere objects.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Objectification" is said worldwide
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choseification
Transliteration: obyɛktifisjɔ̃
Script: objectification
"L'objectification des corps dans la publicité est un sujet de débat."
Verdinglichung
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈdɪŋlɪçʊŋ
"Die Verdinglichung des Menschen wird in der modernen Philosophie kritisiert."
oggettificazione
Transliteration: ɔdʒːɛt.ti.fi.t͡sjaˈne
"Molti studi analizzano l'oggettificazione femminile nei media."
objetificación
Transliteration: ob.xe.ti.fi.kaˈsjon
"La objetificación de las personas reduce su valor humano."
objetificação
Transliteration: o.bʒe.ti.fi.kaˈsɐ̃w
"A objetificação na publicidade é amplamente criticada."
वस्तुकरण
Transliteration: vastukaran
"मीडिया में महिलाओं का वस्तुकरण एक गंभीर समस्या है।"
客体化
Transliteration: kè tǐ huà
"广告中的女性客体化引起了广泛讨论。"
사물화
Transliteration: samulhwa
"미디어에서의 인간 사물화는 심각한 문제입니다."
客体化
Transliteration: kyakutaika
"メディアにおける女性の客体化が議論されている。"
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