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How to pronounce paedophile in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pedophile
Type of degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert

Examples of paedophile

paedophile
They had found clear and compelling evidence that Jimmy Savile was a paedophile.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Or for that matter, no working class person has ever actually been a paedophile.
From the guardian.co.uk
A key issue in North Wales has been whether there was a paedophile ring at work.
From the independent.co.uk
Interestingly, he once played a paedophile priest in an episode of The X-Files.
From the independent.co.uk
The best example I can think of for this in the film was the paedophile wizard.
From the guardian.co.uk
Or detectives could trace the source of paedophile photographs traded on the Net.
From the newscientist.com
Who would care about the ethics if you exposed a dodgy politician or a paedophile?
From the bbc.co.uk
He was a known paedophile but was not locked up by Chilean authorities until 1996.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
She mentioned a convicted paedophile and was asked by the BBC not to use his name.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Pedophile: an adult who is sexually attracted to children
  • (paedophilia) pedophilia: a sexual attraction to children
  • Pedophilia or paedophilia is a psychiatric disorder in adults or late adolescents (persons age 16 and older) characterized by a primary or exclusive sexual interest in prepubescent children (generally age 13 years or younger, though onset of puberty may vary). ...
  • Alternative spelling of pedophile
  • (paedophilia) sexual feelings of adults directed towards children; Overt sexual acts directed toward children