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How to pronounce “sex”
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Pronunciation guide for sex
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sex with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Anti-Twitter
former showgirl expressed outrage after inadvertently meeting Luxuria, former sex worker in a toilet.
- Definition summary
- (countable) A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species; the system of such categories, which can differ by organism or by taxonomic branch.
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How to pronounce sex
Anti-Twitter
former showgirl expressed outrage after inadvertently meeting Luxuria, former sex worker in a toilet.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sex”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable) A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species; the system of such categories, which can differ by organism or by taxonomic branch.
- (countable) Another category, especially of humans and especially based on sexuality or gender roles.
- (countable) The members of such a category, taken collectively.
- (uncountable) The distinction and relation between these categories, especially in humans; gender.
- (obsolete or literary, uncountable, with "the") Women; the human female gender and those who belong to it.
- (uncountable) Sexual activity, usually sexual intercourse unless preceded by a modifier. [from 1899][1]
- (countable, euphemistic or slang) Genitalia: a penis or vagina/vulva.
- [Verb]
- (zoology, transitive) To determine the sex of (an animal).
- (chiefly US, colloquial, transitive) To have sex with.
- (chiefly US, colloquial, intransitive) To have sex.
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