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How to pronounce “sexual”

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Pronunciation guide for sexual

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of sexual with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Nick Offerman & Brett Haleyany sexuality, sexual preference, whatever it may be,
Definition summary
Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes. [from 17th c.]

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How to pronounce sexual

Nick Offerman & Brett Haley

any sexuality, sexual preference, whatever it may be,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “sexual”

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes. [from 17th c.]
  • (biology) Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate. [from 19th c.]
  • Pertaining to sexual intercourse or other intimate physical contact. [from 18th c.]
  • Characterised by sexual feelings or behaviour; possessing sexuality. [from 19th c.]
  • Pertaining to sexuality as a cultural phenomenon; relating to sexual behaviour or conduct. [from 19th c.]
  • (LGBTQ, of a person, rare) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual.
  • (obsolete) Pertaining to the female sex. [17th–19th c.]
  • [Noun]
  • (biology) A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
  • (LGBTQ) A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).

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Similar Sounds

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