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Meaning of conversion therapy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The practice of psychiatric or psychological treatment to attempt to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of an LGBT person; used especially as an attempt to turn gay people heterosexual.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية عِلَاج التَّحْوِيل
Español terapia de conversión
Suomi eheytys eheytyshoito
Français thérapie de conversion thérapie de réorientation sexuelle thérapie réparatrice
Italiano terapia di conversione
한국어 전환 치료
Português terapia de conversão
Русский репарати́вная терапи́я
தமிழ் போலி மருத்துவம்

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

conversion van Conversions converso conversus convert convertance

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