have sex

English

Verb

have sex (third-person singular simple present has sex, present participle having sex, simple past and past participle had sex)

1. To engage in sexual intercourse or any other sexual act.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:copulate

Translations

to engage in sexual intercourse — see copulate

take part in a sexual act

• Albanian: bëj seks
• Arabic: مَارَسَ اَلْجِنْس‎‎ (mārasa l-jins)
• Armenian: սեքսով զբաղվել (sekʿsov zbałvel), լկստվել (hy) (lkstvel) (euphemistic)
• Catalan: fer l'amor
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 扑嘢 (bok¹ je⁵), 做愛 (zou⁶ oi³), 行房 (hang⁴ fong⁴)

  Mandarin: 做愛 (zh), 做爱 (zh) (zuò'ài), 性交 (zh) (xìngjiāo), 行房 (zh) (xíngfáng)

• Czech: souložit (cs)
• Dutch: seks hebben
• Esperanto: seksumi
• Estonian: seksima
• Finnish: harrastaa seksiä, maata jonkun kanssa
• French: avoir des relations sexuelles, baiser (fr), faire l'amour (fr)
• Georgian: სექსის ქონა (seksis kona)
• German: Sex haben
• Greek: κάνω σεξ (káno sex), συνουσιάζομαι (el) (synousiázomai), συνευρίσκομαι (el) (synevrískomai)
• Hindi: मैथुन करना (maithun karnā), संभोग करना (sambhog karnā)
• Hungarian: szexel (hu), szeretkezik (hu), szerelmeskedik
• Icelandic: sofa saman, stunda kynlíf, rekkja með, njóta ásta, hafa kynferðislegt samræði, njóta kynferðislegs samræðis
• Italian: fare sesso, fare l'amore (it)
• Japanese: はめ倒す (hametaosu), 嵌める (はめる, hameru), セックスをする (sekkusu o suru), 性交する (ja) (せいこうする, seikō suru), エッチする (ja) (etchi suru)
• Khmer: រួមភេទ (ruəm pheet)

• Korean: 성교하다 (ko) (seonggyo-hada), 섹스하다 (sekseuhada)
• Macedonian: има секс (ima seks)
• Norwegian: ligge sammen, ha sex, samleie (no)
• Persian: همبستر شدن‎‎ (ham-bastar šodan)
• Polish: uprawiać seks
• Portuguese: transar (pt), fazer sexo (pt), fazer amor (pt)
• Romanian: face sex
• Russian: занима́ться се́ксом impf (zanimátʹsja sɛ́ksom), заня́ться се́ксом pf (zanjátʹsja sɛ́ksom), занима́ться любо́вью impf (zanimátʹsja ljubóvʹju), заня́ться любо́вью pf (zanjátʹsja ljubóvʹju), сноша́ться (ru) impf (snošátʹsja), совокупля́ться (ru) impf (sovokupljátʹsja)
• Sanskrit: यभति (sa) (yabhati)
• Scots: hae houghmagandie
• Serbo-Croatian: imati seks, имати секс
• Slovak: sexovať
• Slovene: séksati (sl)
• Spanish: tener sexo, hacer el amor (es)
• Swedish: ha sex
• Thai: มีเพศสัมพันธ์ (mii pêet sǎm-pan), ประเวณี (th) (bprà-wee-nii), หลับนอน (làp non)
• Turkish: seks yapmak (tr), sikişmek (tr)
• Ukrainian: please add this translation if you can
• Urdu: میتھن کرنا‎‎ (maithun karnā)
• Vietnamese: giao cấu (vi), làm tình