homoafetivo
Portuguese, adjective/ˌõ.mo.a.feˈt͡ʃi.vu/
homoafetivo is a Portuguese adjective meaning “homosexual, gay or lesbian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que sente amor afetivo por um ser do mesmo sexo, não envolvendo relações sexuais ou libidinosas”.
What does homoafetivo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
homosexual, gay or lesbian
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que sente amor afetivo por um ser do mesmo sexo, não envolvendo relações sexuais ou libidinosas
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of homoafetivo
- homoafetiva feminine
- homoafetivos masculine plural
- homoafetivas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce homoafetivo?
- Brazil /ˌõ.mo.a.feˈt͡ʃi.vu/
- Portugal /ˌɔ.mɔ.ɐ.fɛˈti.vu/
- Portugal /ˌɔ.mɔ.ɐ.fɛˈti.bu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is homoafetivo in Portuguese?
homoafetivo appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).