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"Bi" is a form of "bi", an adjective which is often translated as "bisexual". "Are you gay?" is a phrase which is often translated as "¿Eres homosexual?". Learn more about the difference between "bi" and "Are you gay?" below.
bi(
bay
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (sexual preference)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. bisexual
That famous singer is bi, and she dates both men and women.Esa cantante famosa es bisexual, y tiene amoríos tanto con hombres como con mujeres.
Are you gay?(
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yu
gey
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
b. ¿Eres gay?
Are you gay? - I guess that's none of your business!¿Eres gay? - Supongo que no es de tu incumbencia.