lesbisch
Translation
lesbian
Examples
Sie ist eine lesbische Frau.
She is a lesbian woman.
Der Film handelt von einer lesbischen Beziehung.
The film is about a lesbian relationship.
Grammar Patterns
lesbian + Noun lesbian ... She has a lesbian girlfriend.
Similar Words
homosexuell (homosexual), schwul (gay, for men)
Etymology
Derived from the Greek island of Lesbos, home of the poet Sappho, who wrote about love between women.
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