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"Lesbian" is a noun which is often translated as "la lesbiana", and "bisexual" is an adjective which is often translated as "bisexual". Learn more about the difference between "lesbian" and "bisexual" below.
lesbian(
lehz
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bi
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ihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la lesbiana (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Many historians believe Queen Christina of Sweden was a lesbian.Muchos historiadores creen que la reina Cristina de Suecia era una lesbiana.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
bisexual(
bay
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sehk
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shu
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uhl
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. bisexual
We offer equal treatment to all of our gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender employees.Ofrecemos igualdad de trato a todos nuestros empleados gais, lesbianas, bisexuales y transgénero.
b. ambidiestro (colloquial) (Central America) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
The bisexual community hailed the coming into effect of the law that allows same-sex marriage.La comunidad ambidiestra celebró con júbilo la entrada en vigor de la ley que permite el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el bisexual (M), la bisexual (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Some bisexuals have complained of discrimination within the gay community.Algunos bisexuales se han quejado de discriminación dentro de la comunidad gay.
b. el ambidiestro (M), la ambidiestra (F) (colloquial) (Central America) (Mexico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
Everyone thinks he's gay because he left his wife for a man, but, in fact, he's a bisexual.Todos creen que es gay porque dejó a su mujer por un hombre, pero, en realidad, es ambidiestro.
