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intercourse
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in·ter·course  (ntr-kôrs, -krs)
n.
1. Dealings or communications between persons or groups.
2. Sexual intercourse.

[Middle English entercours, commercial dealings, from Old French entrecours, from Latin intercursus, a running between, interposition, from past participle of intercurrere, to mingle with : inter-, inter- + currere, to run; see kers- in Indo-European roots.]

intercourse [ˈɪntəˌkɔːs]
n
1. communication or exchange between individuals; mutual dealings
2. See sexual intercourse
[from Medieval Latin intercursus business, from Latin intercurrere to run between, from currere to run]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.intercourse - communication between individuals
intercommunication - mutual communication; communication with each other; "they intercepted intercommunication between enemy ships"
communion, sharing - sharing thoughts and feelings
2.intercourse - the act of sexual procreation between a man and a womanintercourse - the act of sexual procreation between a man and a woman; the man's penis is inserted into the woman's vagina and excited until orgasm and ejaculation occur
sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice - activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"
defloration - the act of depriving a woman of her virginity (especially by rupturing the hymen through sexual intercourse)
insemination - the introduction of semen into the genital tract of a female
hank panky - illicit sexual intercourse
penetration - the act (by a man) of inserting his penis into the vagina of a woman
criminal congress, unlawful carnal knowledge - forbidden or tabu sexual intercourse between individuals

intercourse
noun
1. sexual intercourse, sex (informal), lovemaking, the other (informal), congress, fucking (taboo slang), screwing (taboo slang), intimacy, shagging (Brit. taboo slang), sexual relations, sexual act, nookie (slang), copulation, coitus, carnal knowledge, intimate relations, rumpy-pumpy (slang), legover (slang), coition We didn't have intercourse.
Translations
intercourse [ˈɪntəkɔːs] N
1. (frm) → relaciones fpl, trato m (Comm) → comercio m
2. (also sexual intercourse) → acto m sexual, coito m
to have (sexual) intercourse with sbtener relaciones sexuales con algn

intercourse [ˈɪntərkɔːrs] n
(= sex) → rapports mpl
to have intercourse → avoir des rapports
to have intercourse with sb → avoir des rapports avec qn
social intercourse (old-fashioned)rapports mpl sociaux

intercourse
n
Verkehr m; commercial intercourseHandelsbeziehungen pl; human intercourseVerkehr mmit Menschen; social intercoursegesellschaftlicher Verkehr
(sexual) intercourse(Geschlechts)verkehr m; anal intercourseAnalverkehr m; did intercourse take place?hat (Geschlechts)verkehr or Beischlaf stattgefunden?

intercourse [ˈɪntəˌkɔːs] n
a. (also sexual intercourse) → rapporti mpl sessuali
to have (sexual) intercourse with sb → avere rapporti sessuali con qn
b. (frm) (communication) → rapporti mpl, relazioni fpl

intercourse
n intercourse [ˈintəkoːs]
1 sexual act. gemeenskap إتصال جِنْسي، جِماع полово сношение pohlavní styk samleje der Verkehr συνουσία relación sexual vahekord مقاربت yhdyntä rapports (sexuels) יַחֲסֵי מִין संभोग spolno općenje közösülés sanggama samfarir rapporti 性交 성교 lytinis aktas, sueitis dzimumsakari persetubuhan gemeenschap samleie stosunek relação sexual raporturi sexuale половые сношения (pohlavný) styk občevanje snošaj sexuellt umgänge, samlag การมีเพศสัมพันธ์ cinsel ilişki 性交 статеві стосунки مجامعت giao hợp
2 conversation, business dealings, trade etc between two or more people, countries etc. handelsverkeer عُلاقات إجْتِماعيَّه او تِجاريَّه общуване styk samvær; forbindelse der Geschäftsverkehr συναλλαγή relaciones (comerciales) läbikäimine مبادله kanssakäyminen relations קֶשֶר חֶברָתִי बोलचाल međusobno općenje érintkezés urusan, hubungan samskipti relazioni 交わり 교류, 거래 pokalbis, bendravimas, santykiai sakari; attiecības perhubungan omgang (handels)samkvem, omgang stosunki conversações schimb de idei; tratative общение, связи styk poslovni odnosi opštenje umgänge, gemenskap, förbindelse การติดต่อกัน görüşme 交際 зв'язки; стосунки افراد یا اقوام کے درمیان رابطہ sự giao hữu


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