el
masculine
/ˈsekso/
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Translation
sex
Word origin
From Latin sexus ('sex, gender, the male or female division').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- sexus
- English cognates
- sex, sexual
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralsexos
Examples
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The sex of the baby will be a surprise.
educación .
Education about sex is important.
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Here we treat everyone equally regardless of sex.
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Talking about sex with your children is never easy.
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The paper asks for your age and your sex.
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