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Meaning of Libido | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
lɪˈbiː.dəʊ

Definitions

  1. A Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia.
  2. Sexual urges or drives.
    countable, uncountable
  3. Drives or mental energies related to or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Synonym of albedo in terms of a planet's, such as that of Mars, average surface spectral reflectivity.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الغريزة الجنسية باه غَرِيزَة جِنْسِيَّة
Bosanski libido либидо
Català libido
Čeština libido
Deutsch Libido sexuelle Begierde
Ελληνικά αφροδισία ορμή
Esperanto volupto
Español libido
Eesti iha
Suomi elämänvoima halut himot libido seksuaalivietti sukuvietti
Français libido
Gaeilge libídeo
Galego libido
עברית ליבידו תשוקה
Hrvatski libido либидо
Հայերեն լիբիդո
Bahasa Indonesia konak
Italiano libido
日本語 リビドー 劣情 性衝動
한국어 리비도
Latina libido
Te Reo Māori taera
Nederlands libido
Polski chuć libido popęd seksualny pożądanie seksualne zmysł
Português libido
Română libido
Русский либидо
Српски libido либидо
Svenska könsdrift libido sexualdrift
Kiswahili ashiki libido nyege
Tagalog libog
Türkçe libido şehvet
Tiếng Việt dục năng sinh lí

Examples

“Good grief man, control your libido!”
“For Freudians, libido means the desire to "unite and bind" with objects in the world.”
“The ego as an organ which seeks to synthesize thoughts in the psyche is said to be driven by libido or eros.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

libido dominandi Libis Libis Baesa Libitina libivirumab Libjo

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