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noun, masculine

orgasme

/ɔʁ.ɡasm/

noun, masculine/ɔʁ.ɡasm/plural: orgasmes

orgasm

Il est possible, pour l'homme adulte, d'avoir un orgasme sans éjaculer.It is possible for an adult man to have an orgasm without ejaculating.

Synonyms: jouissance, petite mort

Related: orgasme multiple, orgasmique

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀργασμός (orgasmós, “excitement, swelling”).