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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBisexualität
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bi-zɛk-su-a-li-tɛːt
"Bisexualität ist eine der vielen sexuellen Orientierungen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Romantic attraction, sexual attraction, or sexual behavior directed toward people of more than one sex or gender.
"Bisexuality is recognized as a valid and normal orientation within human diversity." - 2
The state or quality of being bisexual.
"Her research focuses on the historical representation of bisexuality in literature."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'bi-' (meaning two or both), combined with 'sexuality', which stems from the Late Latin 'sexualis' relating to sex. The term emerged in the late 19th century within sexology and psychological literature to describe individuals experiencing emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to more than one gender.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bisexuality" is said worldwide
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bisexualité
Transliteration: bee-sek-sue-ah-lee-tay
"La bisexualité fait partie intégrante de la diversité humaine."
Bisexualität
Transliteration: bi-zɛk-su-a-li-tɛːt
"Bisexualität ist eine der vielen sexuellen Orientierungen."
bisessualità
Transliteration: bi-ses-su-a-li-ta
"La bisessualità è un orientamento sessuale riconosciuto."
bisexualidad
Transliteration: bi-sek-su-al-i-dad
"La bisexualidad es parte de la diversidad de género y sexual."
bissexualidade
Transliteration: bi-seh-ksu-ah-li-da-de
"A bissexualidade é uma orientação sexual válida."
द्वilingिकता
Transliteration: dwilingikata
Script: द्विलिंगिकता
"द्विलिंगिकता मानव कामुकता का एक स्वाभाविक हिस्सा है।"
双性恋
Transliteration: shuāng xìng liàn
"双性恋是人类性取向的一种。"
양성애
Transliteration: yang-seong-ae
"양성애는 다양한 성적 지향 중 하나입니다."
両性愛
Transliteration: ryōsei-ai
"両性愛は人間の自然なセクシュアリティの一つです。"
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