🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

erection noun

  /ɪˈɹɛkʃən/
  • (uncountable, physiology, of a penis or clitoris) The state or quality of being erect from engorgement with blood.
 érection, bandaison
  • (uncountable) The act of building or putting up or together of something.
  • (uncountable, physiology) The physiological process by which erectile tissue, such as a penis or clitoris, becomes erect by being engorged with blood.
 érection

erect adjective

  /ɪˈɹɛkt/
  • (of body parts) Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
 dressé, en érection, érigé
  • Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
 dressé, érigé
  • (of a person) Having an erect penis.
 en érection

erecting

montage
re-erection
réérection
death erection
érection post mortem, érection terminale

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

érection noun {f}

  /e.ʁɛk.sjɔ̃/
  • (Physiologie) Action par laquelle certaines parties molles du corps se gonflent, se durcissent et se redressent, en particulier le pénis
 erection
  • Action d’ériger un monument
 construction, building
  • (Sens figuré) Action d’ériger une institution ou un établissement
 building, establishment, foundation
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