erotisch
erotic
The German word "erotisch" is an adjective that means "erotic". It is derived from the noun "Eros," which refers to love or desire, particularly of a romantic or sexual nature. "Erotisch" describes something that is intended to arouse sexual desire or embodies sensuality, often associated with literature, art, movies, or other forms of expression.
Similar words in German include "sensuell" (sensual) and "sexuell" (sexual). The difference between these words is that "sensuell" relates more to physical sensations and pleasure, while "sexuell" is more clinical or biological regarding sexual activity. "Erotisch" specifically conveys a sense of romantic or artistic appeal.
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Examples
Der Film wurde als sehr erotisch bewertet.adjective
The movie was rated as very erotic.
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