pacifier

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpæsɪfaɪə/
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• General-American: /ˈpæsɪfaɪɚ/
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• CMU ARPABET: P AE1 S AH0 F AY2 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English pacify Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English pacifier From pacify + -er.

156 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: صَانِع سَلَام (ṣāniʕ salām) — one who pacifies
• Arabic: صَانِعَة سَلَام (ṣāniʕat salām) — one who pacifies
• Arabic: مُصْلِح (muṣliḥ) — one who pacifies
• Arabic: مُصْلِحَة (muṣliḥa) — one who pacifies
• Armenian: հանգստացնող անձ (hangstacʻnoġ anj) — one who pacifies
• Bulgarian: умиротвори́тел (umirotvorítel) — one who pacifies
• Chinese Mandarin: 平定者 (píngdìngzhě) — one who pacifies
• Chinese Mandarin: 撫慰者 /抚慰者 (fǔwèizhě) — one who pacifies
• Chinese Mandarin: 調解者 /调解者 (tiáojiězhě) — one who pacifies
• Dutch: pacificator — one who pacifies
• Finnish: rauhoittaja — one who pacifies
• Finnish: rauhoittava — one who pacifies
• French: pacificateur — one who pacifies
• Georgian: დამამშვიდებელი (damamšvidebeli) — one who pacifies
• Georgian: დამაწყნარებელი (damac̣q̇narebeli) — one who pacifies
• German: Befrieder — one who pacifies
• German: Beruhiger — one who pacifies
• German: Friedensstifter — one who pacifies
• Greek: ειρηνευτής (eirineftís) — one who pacifies
• Ido: pacifanto — one who pacifies
• Indonesian: penenang — one who pacifies
• Italian: pacificatore — one who pacifies
• Italian: paciere — one who pacifies
• Latin: pācātor — one who pacifies
• Latin: pācificātor — one who pacifies
• Māori: kaiwhakamārie — one who pacifies
• Portuguese: pacificador — one who pacifies
• Russian: успокои́тель (uspokoítelʹ) — one who pacifies
• Russian: умиротвори́тель (umirotvorítelʹ) — one who pacifies
• Serbo-Croatian: pacifikator — one who pacifies
• Serbo-Croatian: mirotvorac — one who pacifies
• Spanish: pacificador — one who pacifies
• Swedish: lugnare — one who pacifies
• Albanian: kapëz — for a baby
• Albanian: biberon — for a baby
• Arabic: مَصَّاصَة (maṣṣāṣa) — for a baby
• Arabic: لَهَّايَة (lahhāya) — for a baby
• Arabic: تتينة (tetīna) — for a baby
• Arabic: لَهَّاية (lahhāya) — for a baby
• Arabic: مصاصة (maṣṣāṣa) — for a baby
• Arabic: لهاية (lahhāya) — for a baby
• Arabic: سكاتة (sakkāta) — for a baby
• Armenian: ծծակ (ccak) — for a baby
• Azerbaijani: əmzik — for a baby
• Basque: txupete — for a baby
• Belarusian: со́ска (sóska) — for a baby
• Bulgarian: биберо́н (biberón) — for a baby
• Burmese: နို့လိမ် (nui.lim) — for a baby
• Catalan: xumet — for a baby
• Chinese Cantonese: 奶嘴 (naai5 zeoi2) — for a baby
• Chinese Mandarin: 奶嘴 (nǎizuǐ) — for a baby
• Czech: dudlík — for a baby
• Danish: sut — for a baby
• Dutch: fopspeen — for a baby
• Dutch: speen — for a baby
• Esperanto: suĉilo — for a baby
• Estonian: lutt — for a baby
• Faroese: táta — for a baby
• Faroese: sutta — for a baby
• Finnish: tutti — for a baby
• Finnish: huvitutti — for a baby
• French: sucette — for a baby
• French: tétine — for a baby
• French: tututte — for a baby
• French: tototte — for a baby
• French: suce — for a baby
• Georgian: საწოვარა (sac̣ovara) — for a baby
• German: Schnuller — for a baby
• German: Beruhigungssauger — for a baby
• Greek: πιπίλα (pipíla) — for a baby
• Haitian Creole: sison — for a baby
• Haitian Creole: sousèt — for a baby
• Hebrew: מוֹצֵץ (motsets) — for a baby
• Hindi: चुसनी (cusnī) — for a baby
• Hungarian: cumi — for a baby
• Icelandic: snuð — for a baby
• Icelandic: snudda — for a baby
• Ido: vicemamilo — for a baby
• Indonesian: dot — for a baby
• Indonesian: empeng — for a baby
• Ingrian: nännä — for a baby
• Irish: gobán — for a baby
• Italian: ciuccio — for a baby
• Italian: ciucciotto — for a baby
• Italian: succhiotto — for a baby
• Italian: tettarella — for a baby
• Japanese: おしゃぶり (o-shaburi) — for a baby
• Kazakh: емізік (emızık) — for a baby
• Kazakh: емізгек (emızgek) — for a baby
• Korean: 인공젖꼭지 (in'gongjeotkkokji) — for a baby
• Korean: 공갈젖꼭지 (gonggaljeotkkokji) — for a baby
• Korean: 고무젖꼭지 (gomujeotkkokji) — for a baby
• Korean: 젖꼭지 (jeotkkokji) — for a baby
• Korean: 쪽쪽이 (jjokjjogi) — for a baby
• Kyrgyz: упчу (upcu) — for a baby
• Kyrgyz: эмиздик (emizdik) — for a baby
• Lao: ຫົວນົມຢາງ (hūa nom yāng) — for a baby
• Latvian: māneklis — for a baby
• Lithuanian: žindukas — for a baby
• Macedonian: цуцла (cucla) — for a baby
• Maltese: gażaża — for a baby
• Norwegian Bokmål: smokk — for a baby
• Norwegian Nynorsk: smokk — for a baby
• Norwegian Nynorsk: tutt — for a baby
• Iranian Persian: پِسْتانَک (pestânak) — for a baby
• Iranian Persian: پِسْتونَک (pestunak) — for a baby
• Polish: smoczek — for a baby
• Portuguese: chupeta — for a baby
• Portuguese: chucha — for a baby
• Portuguese: pipo — for a baby
• Portuguese: bico — for a baby
• Romanian: suzetă — for a baby
• Russian: со́ска (sóska) — for a baby
• Russian: пусты́шка (pustýška) — for a baby
• Russian: со́ска-пусты́шка (sóska-pustýška) — for a baby
• Serbo-Croatian: цу̀цла — for a baby
• Serbo-Croatian: ду̏да — for a baby
• Serbo-Croatian: cùcla — for a baby
• Serbo-Croatian: dȕda — for a baby
• Slovak: cumlík — for a baby
• Slovene: duda — for a baby
• Spanish: chupete — for a baby
• Spanish: bobo — for a baby
• Spanish: chupa — for a baby
• Spanish: chupo — for a baby
• Spanish: chupón — for a baby
• Spanish: consuelo — for a baby
• Spanish: chupadero — for a baby
• Spanish: chupador — for a baby
• Spanish: chupe — for a baby
• Spanish: tetina — for a baby
• Spanish: mamadera — for a baby
• Swedish: tutt — for a baby
• Swedish: napp — for a baby
• Tagalog: tagapayapa — for a baby
• Tajik: пистонак (pistonak) — for a baby
• Tajik: эмизак (emizak) — for a baby
• Tajik: маккак (makkak) — for a baby
• Tatar: имезлек (imezlek) — for a baby
• Thai: จุกนม (jùk-nom) — for a baby
• Turkish: emzik — for a baby
• Turkmen: emzik — for a baby
• Ukrainian: со́ска (sóska) — for a baby
• Ukrainian: пусти́шка (pustýška) — for a baby
• Ukrainian: пусту́шка (pustúška) — for a baby
• Urdu: چُوسْنی (cūsnī) — for a baby
• Uzbek: soʻrgʻich — for a baby
• Uzbek: emizgʻich — for a baby
• Uzbek: emizik — for a baby
• Vietnamese: núm vú giả — for a baby
• Vietnamese: ti giả — for a baby
• Vietnamese: tu ti — for a baby
• Welsh: teth lwgu — for a baby
• Yiddish: סאָסקע (soske) — for a baby
• Yiddish: צומי (tsumi) — for a baby
• Yiddish: צאָמי (tsomi) — for a baby