Translations for „pyromaniac“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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piromaníaco (-a)

pyromaniac

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Pyromania is a rare disorder with an incidence of less than one percent in most studies; also, pyromaniacs hold a very small proportion of psychiatric hospital admissions.

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In social media posts from that time, the alleged pyromaniac looks like a cartoon character in his oversized helmet.

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Only a small percentage of children and teenagers arrested for arson are child pyromaniacs.

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I'm quite sure there are more pyromaniacs than scientists here...

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There were so many posters, patches, bells, lights, reminders -- sometimes right next to each, like street postings or maybe a pyromaniac's mood board.

qz.com

Psychologists say more research into deliberately lit fires could help to stop arsonists and pyromaniacs from reoffending.

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He's not only a lousy comic, but a pyromaniac, as well.

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We've also got a pyromaniac, a fan of 1970s comic books, and everything in between.

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It's almost like a pyromaniac who starts a fire but then stays to watch the flames.

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What surprised me is that a number of the fires are started by arsonists, by plain old pyromaniacs, or people with a grudge.

www.telegraph.co.uk