/sɛk.sɥɛl/
Translation
sexual
Word origin
From Late Latin sexualis, from Latin sexus ('sex, division of a species'). English sexual comes from the same Late Latin adjective.
- Origin
- Late Latin
- Root
- sexualis
- English cognates
- sexual, sex
Grammar
Examples
L' scolaire.
Sex education is part of the school curriculum.
reproduction biologie.
Sexual reproduction is studied in biology lessons.
sévèrement harcèlement au .
The law severely punishes sexual harassment at work.
consultation.
The doctor spoke to him about sexual health during the appointment.
L'orientation .
Sexual orientation is protected by French law.
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