Phrase guide

binge eating disorder

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Recurrent binge eating, but without the purging associated with bulimia nervosa.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

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Across languages

Translations

30 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: системно преяждане (sistemno prejaždane) — medical disorder
  • Catalan: trastorn per afartament — medical disorder
  • Chinese Mandarin: 過胖暴食症 /过胖暴食症 — medical disorder
  • Czech: záchvatovité přejídání — medical disorder
  • Danish: tvangsoverspisning — medical disorder
  • Danish: nervøs tvangsspisning — medical disorder
  • Danish: BED — medical disorder
  • Dutch: eetbuistoornis — medical disorder
  • Estonian: ülesöömine — medical disorder
  • Finnish: lihavan ahmimishäiriö — medical disorder
  • Finnish: BED — medical disorder
  • French: syndrome d'hyperphagie incontrôlée — medical disorder
  • French: hyperphagie boulimique — medical disorder
  • German: Gelage-Essstörung — medical disorder
  • Greek: ευκαιριακή άμετρη κατανάλωση διαταραχή (efkairiakí ámetri katanálosi diatarachí) — medical disorder
  • Hungarian: mértéktelen evészavar — medical disorder
  • Icelandic: nýlega hefur lotuofát — medical disorder
  • Irish: neamhord ithe ragús — medical disorder
  • Italian: disturbo da alimentazione incontrollata — medical disorder
  • Japanese: むちゃ食い障害 — medical disorder
  • Latvian: kompulsīva pārēšanās — medical disorder
  • Lithuanian: persivalgymo sutrikimas — medical disorder
  • Norwegian Bokmål: overspisingslidelse — medical disorder
  • Polish: napady objadania się — medical disorder
  • Polish: BED — medical disorder
  • Portuguese: transtorno da compulsão alimentar periódica — medical disorder
  • Russian: психогенное переедание (psixogennoje perejedanije) — medical disorder
  • Serbo-Croatian: kompulzivno prejedanje — medical disorder
  • Spanish: trastorno por atracón — medical disorder
  • Swedish: hetsätningsstörning — medical disorder