queer in Dutch
queer in Dutch is homo, homoseksueel, janet — queer means relating to a sexual orientation or gender identity that isn't exclusively heterosexual or cisgender; used both as a reclaimed identity term and, historically, as a slur.
queer in Dutch
homo
(colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
homoseksueel
(colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) Non-heterosexual or non-cisgender: homosexual, bisexual, asexual, transgender, etc.
janet
(colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
nicht
(colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) A person of any non-heterosexual sexuality or sexual identity.
bederven
tegenwerken
What does "queer" mean?
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adj Relating to a sexual orientation or gender identity that isn't exclusively heterosexual or cisgender; used both as a reclaimed identity term and, historically, as a slur.
"The festival celebrates queer artists and filmmakers."
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adj Strange, odd, or unusual.
"There was something queer about the way he smiled."
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queer in a sentence
- The festival celebrates queer artists and filmmakers.
- She identifies as queer.
- There was something queer about the way he smiled.
- It's a queer little shop tucked down a side street.
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What is "queer" in Dutch?
"queer" in Dutch is homo, homoseksueel, janet. queer means: Relating to a sexual orientation or gender identity that isn't exclusively heterosexual or cisgender; used both as a reclaimed identity term and, historically, as a slur.
How do you use "queer" in a sentence?
Example: "The festival celebrates queer artists and filmmakers." In Dutch, "queer" is homo, homoseksueel, janet.
Are there other ways to say "queer" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "queer": homo, homoseksueel, janet, nicht, bederven, tegenwerken.
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