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Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:

sex /seks/ sustantivo

1. uncountable
   1. (sexual matters) sexo m;
      (before n) ~ education educación f sexual;
      ~ symbol sex symbol mf
   2. (intercourse) relaciones fpl sexuales

2. 1. countable or uncountable (gender) sexo m
   2. countable (men, women collectively) sexo m;
      (before n) ~ discrimination discriminación f sexual

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Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:

sex [seks]

I	nombre 1   (género) sexo      the opposite sex, el sexo opuesto 2   (actividad) sexo 3   relaciones sexuales      to have sex, tener relaciones sexuales [with, con]

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Compound Forms:
fair sex	n	idiom (women or girls)	el sexo débil, el bello sexo loc nom
It is a myth that the fair sex are not as cool-headed as men.
			las damas nfpl
have sex			hacer el amor v
have sex with			tener sexo con v
male sex			sexo masculino n
opposite sex			sexo opuesto nm
premarital sex			relaciones prematrimoniales nfpl
sex act			acto sexual nm
sex appeal			atractivo sexual nm
sex attack	n	jurídico	acometimiento sexual
sex attack	n		ataque sexual
sex behavior		US	comportamiento sexual nm
sex chromosome			cromosoma sexual nm
sex crime	n	jurídico	crimen sexual
sex crime	n	jurídico	delitos contra la honestidad nmpl
sex crime	n	jurídico	delitos sexuales nmpl
sex discrimination			discrimen por motivo de sexo nm
sex discrimination			discriminación sexual nf
sex drive			apetito sexual nm
sex drive			libido nf
sex goddess			diosa del sexo nf
sex hormone			hormona sexual nf
sex object			objeto sexual nm
sex organ			órgano sexual nm
sex organs			órganos sexuales nmpl
sex tourism	n		turismo sexual
weaker sex		pejorative (women) mujeres peyorativo	sexo débil nm
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English:

drive - sex change - sex crime - sex education - sex offender - sex symbol - sex therapist - sex-appeal - sex-crazed - sex-mad - sex-shop - sex-starved - single-sex - telephone sex - casual - female - gender - irrespective - opposite - safe - unprotected

Spanish:

condicionamiento - obsesa - obseso - salpicar - sexo - sexual - tabú - maniaco - relación

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