sexual in Spanish: sexual (adjective)

/sekˈswal/

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Translation

sexual

Word origin

From Late Latin sexualis ('relating to sex'), from sexus ('sex').

Origin: Latin
Root: sexualis
English cognates: sexual, sex

Grammar

Femininesexual

Masc pluralsexuales

Fem pluralsexuales

Examples

Sex education is important in schools.

Sexual health is important at every age.

The doctor talked about sexual life with his patient.

The couple has a good sexual relationship.

Talking about sexual topics used to be difficult before.

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This word is part of lesson 22.