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gay

gay

Meaning of gay

sexually attracted to people of the same sex

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British English/ɡeɪ/
American English/ɡeɪ/
Russian transcription[gʲej]
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gay with Russian translation

gay usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В фильме есть гей-персонаж.

The film includes a gay character.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он чувствовал себя спокойно, говоря друзьям, что он гей.

He felt safe telling his friends he was gay.

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How to pronounce gay and what this word means

gay translation: гей. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gay

/ɡeɪ/

gay translation

гей

gay examples

The film includes a gay character.

gay transcription

/ɡeɪ/, /ɡeɪ/

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gay meaning: what does it mean?

sexually attracted to people of the same sex

gay pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

gay is pronounced as /ɡeɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

gay definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The film includes a gay character. Translation: В фильме есть гей-персонаж.

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