homosex

English

Etymology

homo- +‎ sex. Attested since the 20th century.

Noun

homosex (usually uncountable, plural homosexes)

  1. (sexuality) homosexual sexual intercourse

Antonyms

Indonesian

Etymology

From English homosexuality.

Noun

homosex

  1. homosexuality

Adjective

homosex

  1. homosexual (sexually attracted only to other members of the same sex)

Swedish

Etymology

Derived from homo (“homo(sexual)”) + sex (“sex”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhuːmʊˌseks/

Noun

homosex n

  1. Homosexual sex.
    Parlamentet röstade för att göra homosex lagligt.
    "The parliament voted to make gay sex legal."

Usage notes

The term can be used neutrally, but is mostly used in contexts where homosexuality is described as problematic or controversial.

Declension

Declension of homosex 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative homosex homosexet — —
Genitive homosex homosexets — —

Synonyms

  • bögsex (male gay sex)
  • flatsex (lesbian sex)
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