vaginal

English

Etymology

Borrowing from New Latin vāgīnālis, from vāgīna (a covering, sheath; the vagina) + -ālis (-al, adjectival suffix); equivalent to vagina + -al.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /vəˈd͡ʒʌɪ.nəl/
    • (file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈvæd͡ʒ.ən.əl/
  • Rhymes: -aɪnəl, -æd͡ʒɪnəl

Adjective

vaginal (not comparable)

  1. (relational) Of, relating to, or affecting the vagina.
    You may have a vaginal birth, C-section or surrogacy; it's up to you.
  2. (anatomy, relational) Of or relating to a theca.

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Catalan

Etymology

From vagina + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [bə.ʒiˈnal]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [və.ʒiˈnal]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [va.d͡ʒiˈnal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Hyphenation: va‧gi‧nal

Adjective

vaginal m or f (masculine and feminine plural vaginals)

  1. vaginal

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /va.ʒi.nal/
  • (file)

Adjective

vaginal (feminine vaginale, masculine plural vaginaux, feminine plural vaginales)

  1. vaginal
    Les sécrétions vaginales, quand elles ont une consistance mucilagineuse adéquate, favorisent la pénétration et les mouvements du pénis ou de l’objet pénétrant dans le vagin et facilitent le plaisir sexuel.
    Vaginal secretions have a mucilaginous consistency that eases the penetration and movement of the penis or the penetrating object into and inside the vagina (thus) facilitating (female) sexual pleasure.

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German

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

vaginal (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular vaginaler, not comparable)

  1. vaginal

Declension

Further reading

  • vaginal” in Duden online
  • vaginal” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /va.ʒiˈnaw/ [va.ʒiˈnaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɐ.ʒiˈnal/ [vɐ.ʒiˈnaɫ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.ʒiˈnal/ [bɐ.ʒiˈnaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /vɐ.ʒiˈna.li/

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: va‧gi‧nal

Adjective

vaginal m or f (plural vaginais)

  1. vaginal

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French vaginal. By surface analysis, vagin + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vad͡ʒiˈnal/

Adjective

vaginal m or n (feminine singular vaginală, masculine plural vaginali, feminine and neuter plural vaginale)

  1. vaginal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From vagina + -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baxiˈnal/ [ba.xiˈnal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: va‧gi‧nal

Adjective

vaginal m or f (masculine and feminine plural vaginales)

  1. vaginal

Derived terms

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Swedish

Adjective

vaginal (not comparable)

  1. vaginal

Declension

Inflection of vaginal
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular vaginal
Neuter singular vaginalt
Plural vaginala
Masculine plural3 vaginale
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 vaginale
All vaginala
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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