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Portuguese
Etymology
From homo- + sexual.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌõ.mo.sek.suˈaw/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌõ.mo.sekˈswaw/
- (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)
- homosexual
- Antonym: heterossexual
Noun
homossexual m or f by sense (plural homossexuais)
- homosexual
- Antonym: heterossexual
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