sexualize

A verb used to indicate the act of making something sexual in nature or attributing sexual qualities to something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия придания чему-либо сексуального характера или приписывания чему-либо сексуальных качеств.esVerbo que denota la acción de dar a algo un carácter o tono sexual, o de atribuirle cualidades o connotaciones sexuales.frVerbe désignant l'action de donner un caractère sexuel à quelque chose ou d'attribuer des qualités sexuelles à une personne, un objet ou une situation.deVerb, das beschreibt, dass jemand oder etwas sexuell dargestellt, gedeutet oder mit sexuellen Merkmalen versehen wird, oft im Sinne einer unangemessenen Betonung des Sexuellen.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de dar caráter sexual a algo ou de atribuir qualidades sexuais a algo ou alguém.zh动词，指使某事物具有性的性质、色彩或含义，或赋予其性特征。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إضفاء طابع جنسي على شيء ما أو نسب صفات جنسية إليه.

1. Make sexual C1 formal

   To make something sexual in nature or character; to attribute sexual qualities to something.

   • The media often sexualizes young celebrities.
   • Some advertisements sexualize products to attract attention.
   • The film was criticized for sexualizing its characters unnecessarily.

   ruСексуализироватьesSexualizarfrsexualiserdeSexualisierenptSexualizarzh性化arجعل الشيء جنسيًا

   Synonyms: eroticizesexualise

2. Endow with sex C2 formal

   To attribute a gender or sexual identity to something that may not inherently have one.

   • In some cultures, people sexualize inanimate objects like ships or cars.
   • The artist sexualized the abstract form by giving it human features.
   • Linguists note how languages sexualize nouns through gendered articles.

   ruНаделять поломessexualizar (atribuir sexo)frdoter d'un sexedeMit einem Geschlecht versehenptAtribuir sexozh赋予性别arإضفاء الجنس

   Synonyms: gendersex