homosexual

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BrE /həˈmɒsɛksjuːəl/ AmE /hoʊˈmɑːsɛkˌsuːəl/

adjective / noun en → es

1 SEXUALITY [noun] B1

a person who is sexually attracted to people of the same sex; relating to sexual attraction to people of the same sex

homosexual, homosexualidad

Collocations homosexual relationship · homosexual rights

  • He is a gay man who has been open about his homosexuality.

    Es un hombre homosexual que ha sido abierto sobre su homosexualidad.

2 ATTRACTION [verb + obj] B1

to feel sexual attraction towards people of the same sex

ser atraído sexualmente por personas del mismo sexo

Collocations be attracted to someone of the same sex

  • She has always been attracted to women.

    Ella siempre ha estado atraída por las mujeres.