voyeur

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /vwɑː.ˈjɜː/ /vɔɪ.ˈjɜː/
• (America) IPA: /vwɑ.ˈjɜɹ/ /vɔɪ.ˈjɜr/

Noun

voyeur (plural voyeurs)

1. A person who derives sexual pleasure from secretly observing other people, especially when such people are engaged in some sexual activity.
2. An obsessive observer of sensational or sordid subjects.

Synonyms

• peeping tom

Related terms

• voyeurism
• voyeuse (voyeur who is female)
• exhibitionist

Translations

• French: voyeur
• German: Voyeur, Spanner, Voyeurin
• Italian: guardone
• Portuguese: voyeur
• Russian: вуайери́ст
• Spanish: voyer, mirón

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