schwul
gay
sexually attracted to people of the same sex
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What's the difference between schwul / homosexuell / lesbisch / bisexuell / fröhlich / heiter
Neutral, formal term for being attracted to the same sex; broader and more formal than «schwul».
Refers only to women attracted to women; not a general synonym of «schwul».
Means being attracted to both sexes or more than one sex; does not match the meaning of «schwul».
Describes a cheerful, happy mood; unrelated to sexual orientation.
Means cheerful, light-hearted, and carefree; a bit more literary and softer than «fröhlich».
Means funny, amusing, or lively; can describe a person, joke, or situation, but not sexual orientation.
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schwul means gay. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce schwul
/ʃvuːl/
schwul translation
gay
schwul transcription
/ʃvuːl/
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schwul meaning: what does it mean?
sexuell zu Menschen des gleichen Geschlechts hingezogen
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