sexo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gender noun The state of being male, female, or another identity, often understood as bound up with social roles and personal identity, distinct from biological sex.
- intercourse noun Sexual activity between people.
- sex noun The biological category — male or female — based on reproductive roles.
- union noun An organized group of workers formed to protect their rights and negotiate with employers.
Senses
sexo is used for these senses in English:
- intercourse Sexual intercourse usually involving humans.
- sex (uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. [from 1899]
- union (uncountable, archaic, euphemistic) Sexual intercourse.
gender — full definition
- noun The state of being male, female, or another identity, often understood as bound up with social roles and personal identity, distinct from biological sex.
- noun In grammar, a category — such as masculine, feminine, or neuter — that nouns and pronouns are sorted into in many languages.
- verb To assume, assign, or address someone as having a particular gender.
intercourse — full definition
- noun Sexual activity between people.
- noun Dealings or exchange between people, groups, or countries — social, commercial, or diplomatic.