homossexual

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Portuguese

Etymology

From homo- +‎ sexual.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌõ.mo.sek.suˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌõ.mo.sekˈswaw/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌo.mo.sek.suˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌo.mo.sekˈswaw/
 

  • Hyphenation: ho‧mos‧se‧xu‧al

Adjective

homossexual m or f (plural homossexuais)

  1. homosexual
    Antonym: heterossexual

Related terms

Noun

homossexual m or f by sense (plural homossexuais)

  1. homosexual
    Antonym: heterossexual

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