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unissexual

Portuguese, adjective/ˌũ.ni.sek.suˈaw/

unissexual is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “unisexual (describing a species where individuals have only one of multiple sexes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que possui um sexo somente”.

What does unissexual mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineunisexual (describing a species where individuals have only one of multiple sexes)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que possui um sexo somente

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 unissexual

  • unissexuais plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce unissexual?

  • Brazil /ˌũ.ni.sek.suˈaw/
  • Brazil [ˌũ.ni.sek.suˈaʊ̯]
  • Brazil /ˌũ.ni.sekˈswaw/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to unissexual

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.