assexual

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ sexual.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.sek.suˈaw/ [a.sek.sʊˈaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /a.sekˈswaw/ [a.sekˈswaʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.sɛˈkswal/ [ɐ.sɛˈkswaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.sɛˈkswa.li/

Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
Hyphenation: as‧se‧xu‧al

Adjective

assexual m or f (plural assexuais)

(biology) asexual (having no distinct sex)

Derived terms

Further reading

“assexual” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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