sex in Greek
sex in Greek is φύλο, σεξ, συνουσία — sex means the biological category — male or female — based on reproductive roles.
sex in Greek
φύλο
Pronounced: fylo
σεξ
Pronounced: sex
(uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. [from 1899]
συνουσία
Pronounced: synousia
(uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. [from 1899]
έρωτας
Pronounced: erotas
(uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. [from 1899]
συνουσιάζομαι
Pronounced: synousiazomai
(chiefly, US, colloquial, transitive) To have sex with.
What does "sex" mean?
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noun The biological category — male or female — based on reproductive roles.
"The form asked applicants to state their sex."
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noun Sexual activity, especially intercourse.
"The show was criticized for its explicit depictions of sex."
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sex in a sentence
- The form asked applicants to state their sex.
- Doctors can often determine a baby's sex during an ultrasound.
- The show was criticized for its explicit depictions of sex.
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What is "sex" in Greek?
"sex" in Greek is φύλο, σεξ, συνουσία. sex means: The biological category — male or female — based on reproductive roles.
How do you pronounce φύλο?
"sex" in Greek is φύλο, pronounced "fylo".
How do you use "sex" in a sentence?
Example: "The form asked applicants to state their sex." In Greek, "sex" is φύλο, σεξ, συνουσία.
Are there other ways to say "sex" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "sex": φύλο, σεξ, συνουσία, έρωτας, συνουσιάζομαι.
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