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gayness in Swedish

gayness in Swedish is bögeri, lesbiskhet — gayness means brightness or showiness in appearance; a festive look.

gayness in Swedish

bögeri
noun
(uncountable) The state of being gay (homosexual); homosexuality; demeanor stereotypically representative of it.
lesbiskhet
noun
(uncountable) The state of being gay (homosexual); homosexuality; demeanor stereotypically representative of it.

What does "gayness" mean?

  1. noun Brightness or showiness in appearance; a festive look.
  2. noun Cheerfulness; a happy, lively mood.
  3. noun The fact of being homosexual, or behaviour seen as typical of gay people.
    "Those of us who have been in heterosexual marriages too often have blamed our gayness on the breakup of the marriage."
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gayness in a sentence

  • Those of us who have been in heterosexual marriages too often have blamed our gayness on the breakup of the marriage.
  • Were there gay people in the ancient world, or is gayness a uniquely modern category?

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What is "gayness" in Swedish?
"gayness" in Swedish is bögeri, lesbiskhet. gayness means: Brightness or showiness in appearance; a festive look.
Are there other ways to say "gayness" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "gayness": bögeri, lesbiskhet.
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