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bisexual

/ˌbaɪˈsek.ʃu.əl/

Tradução: Descreve uma pessoa que sente atração sexual ou romântica por mais de um gênero, tipicamente por homens e mulheres., Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que sente atração sexual por mais de um gênero, geralmente por homens e mulheres.

2 verbetes

adjective

B2formalcommon/ˌbaɪˈsek.ʃu.əl/

Describes a person who is sexually or romantically attracted to both men and women.

  • 🇵🇹Descreve uma pessoa que sente atração sexual ou romântica por mais de um gênero, tipicamente por homens e mulheres.
  1. Sexual attraction to both sexes B2 formal

    Describes a person who is romantically or sexually attracted to both men and women.

    • She identifies as bisexual and is open about her orientation.
    • The survey included options for bisexual, gay, and straight individuals.
    • He came out as bisexual to his friends and family.

    🇵🇹Bissexual

  2. Having both male and female characteristics C1 formal

    Relating to or having both male and female reproductive organs or traits, often used in biology.

    • Some plants are bisexual, containing both stamens and pistils.
    • The species exhibits bisexual reproduction in certain conditions.
    • Bisexual flowers are common in many angiosperms.

    🇵🇹Hermaflodita

    Sinônimos: androgynousepicenegynandromorphicmonoecious

  3. Ambiguous sexual identity C1 informal

    Describes a person whose sexual identity is not clearly defined or is fluid.

    • He described his identity as bisexual, though he felt it was more complex.
    • The term bisexual can sometimes be used to describe a non-binary attraction.
    • She felt her bisexual identity was misunderstood by others.

    🇵🇹Identidade sexual ambígua

  • more bisexual comparative form
  • most bisexual superlative form

noun

B2formalcommon/ˌbaɪˈsek.ʃu.əl/

A noun referring to a person who is sexually attracted to both men and women.

  • 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que sente atração sexual por mais de um gênero, geralmente por homens e mulheres.
  1. Person attracted to both sexes B2 formal

    An individual who experiences romantic or sexual attraction to people of more than one gender.

    • She identifies as bisexual and is open about her identity.
    • The support group welcomes people who are bisexual.
    • He came out as bisexual to his friends and family.

    🇵🇹Bissexual

  2. Sexual orientation B2 formal

    Describing a person who is attracted to both men and women.

    • Bisexual individuals can form relationships with people of any gender.
    • The survey included options for bisexual respondents.
    • Many celebrities have spoken about being bisexual.

    🇵🇹Bissexualidade

  3. Ambiguous sexual identity C1 informal

    A term sometimes used to describe a person whose sexual identity is not clearly defined or is fluid.

    • Some people use the term bisexual to describe their fluid attraction.
    • He felt his identity was bisexual because it wasn't fixed.
    • The concept of being bisexual can include a range of experiences.

    🇵🇹Identidade bissexual

    Sinônimos: epicene

  • bisexuals plural form
  • bisexuals' possessive plural form
  • bisexual's possessive singular form