Sex
German
Alternative forms
- S*x (censored)
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
Sex m (strong, genitive Sexes or Sex, no plural)
- sex (sexual intercourse)
- Synonyms: Geschlechtsverkehr, Koitus, Kopulation; see also Thesaurus:Sex
- 1995, “Über Sex kann man nur auf Englisch singen”, in Digital ist Besser, performed by Tocotronic:
- Über Sex kann man nur auf Englisch singen / Allzu leicht kann's im Deutschen peinlich klingen
- One can only sing about sex in English / it's all too easy to sound embarrassing in German
- sexuality
- Synonyms: Fleischeslust, Geschlechtlichkeit, Sexualität; see also Thesaurus:Sex
- (colloquial) sex appeal
- Synonyms: Anreiz, Sexappeal, Zauber; see also Thesaurus:Sex-Appeal
Declension
Declension of Sex [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- “Sex” in Duden online
- “Sex” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Sex on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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- de:Sex