GLS

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

GLS (plural GLSs)

  1. (aviation) Initialism of GBAS landing system.

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Portuguese[edit]

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Initialism of gays, lésbicas e simpatizantes (“gays, lesbians and allies”). First attested in the 1990s.

Gradually displaced by LGBT in late 2000s.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (initialism) /ˈʒe ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (initialism) /ˈʒe ˈɛ.le ˈɛ.se/

Adjective[edit]

GLS (invariable)

  1. (Brazil, dated) gay-friendly
  2. (Brazil, dated, by extension) LGBT
    Synonym: LGBT
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