lesbiana
See also: lesbiană
English
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Spanish lesbiana.
Noun
lesbiana (plural lesbianas)
Etymology 2
Noun
lesbiana (uncountable)
- Things (artifacts, literature, etc.) related to lesbians or lesbianism.
- 1989 April 15, Angela Bowen, “Towards a National Lesbian Conference”, in Gay Community News, page 2:
- The "conference vision and goals" discussion included the question of whether the gathering should be a "lesbo expo" ― with crafts and other lesbiana. Instead, the group decided on a "lesbian conference with related events."
Catalan
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ləz.biˈa.nə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [lez.biˈa.na]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Noun
lesbiana f (plural lesbianes)
- lesbian (a gay woman)
Derived terms
Adjective
lesbiana
- feminine singular of lesbià
Further reading
- “lesbiana”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “lesbiana”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “lesbiana” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Interlingua
Noun
lesbiana (plural lesbianas)
Related terms
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lesˈbjana/ [lezˈβ̞ja.na]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: les‧bia‧na
Noun
lesbiana f (plural lesbianas)
Adjective
lesbiana
- feminine singular of lesbiano