How to Say "heterosexual" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “heterosexual” is “heterosexual” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Juan es un hombre heterosexual.
Juan is a heterosexual man.
Tengo muchos amigos heterosexuales.
I have many heterosexual friends.
Es una pareja heterosexual muy amable.
They are a very kind heterosexual couple.
One word for everyone
Unlike many Spanish words, this one does not change for men or women. It always ends in 'l' whether you are describing a boy or a girl.
Making it plural
To talk about more than one person, simply add 'es' at the end to make it 'heterosexuales'.
The 'o' or 'a' trap
Mistake: “Juan es heterosexualo.”
Correction: Juan es heterosexual. Don't add an 'o' or 'a' at the end; the word stays the same for both genders.
Other Meanings of “heterosexual”
“heterosexual” can also mean:
- referring to a person(B1)
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