afeminado

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afeminado

[afemiˈnað̞o]

Rhymes with a.do

Where it comes from

De afeminar

adjective afeminados · afeminada · afeminadas

derogatory, noun Dicho de un varón o su comportamiento, que se asemeja exageradamente a lo prototípicamente femenino
Similar: amanerado, eunuco, marico, princeso
euphemism, noun Que siente atracción sexual por personas de su mismo sexo biológico

In English

effeminate of a man, behaving like a woman
womanish characteristic of a woman
sissy an effeminate boy or man
gay behaving in a way associated with females

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@misc{afeminado_2026,
  title = {afeminado},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/afeminado},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}