hetero
English
Etymology
Clipped from heterosexual.
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈhɛtəɹoʊ/, /ˈhɛtɹoʊ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 333: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "RP" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈhɛtəɹoʊ/, /ˈhɛtɹəʊ/
Adjective
hetero (comparative more hetero, superlative most hetero)
- (informal) Heterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a heterosexual person.
- This novel depicts a hetero couple who are in love.
Synonyms
- (heterosexual): het, heterosexual, straight, breeder
Antonyms
- (heterosexual): gay, homo, homosexual
Noun
hetero (plural heteros)
- (informal) A heterosexual person.
- 2018, Caspar Salmon, “Casting Jack Whitehall as a gay Disney character is an act of queer erasure”, in The Guardian[1]:
- You only have to watch Dominic West’s dancing in the film Pride for two seconds to understand that there are some things beyond a hetero’s range.
Derived terms
Translations
heterosexual person
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Anagrams
Danish
Noun
hetero
- (informal) a heterosexual person
Declension
Declension of hetero
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | hetero | heteroen | heteroer | heteroerne |
genitive | heteros | heteroens | heteroers | heteroernes |
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
hetero m (plural hetero's)
- (informal) A heterosexual, a hetero.
- Synonym: heteroseksueel
Finnish
Noun
hetero
- heterosexual, hetero (person)
Declension
Inflection of hetero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | hetero | heterot | |
genitive | heteron | heterojen heteroiden heteroitten | |
partitive | heteroa | heteroja heteroita | |
illative | heteroon | heteroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hetero | heterot | |
accusative | nom. | hetero | heterot |
gen. | heteron | ||
genitive | heteron | heterojen heteroiden heteroitten | |
partitive | heteroa | heteroja heteroita | |
inessive | heterossa | heteroissa | |
elative | heterosta | heteroista | |
illative | heteroon | heteroihin | |
adessive | heterolla | heteroilla | |
ablative | heterolta | heteroilta | |
allative | heterolle | heteroille | |
essive | heterona | heteroina | |
translative | heteroksi | heteroiksi | |
abessive | heterotta | heteroitta | |
instructive | — | heteroin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Adjective
hetero (comparative heterompi, superlative heteroin)
- heterosexual; used mainly as modifier in compound terms.
- heteromies (“a heterosexual man”)
- heterosuhde (“a heterosexual relationship”)
Declension
Inflection of hetero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | hetero | heterot | |
genitive | heteron | heterojen heteroiden heteroitten | |
partitive | heteroa | heteroja heteroita | |
illative | heteroon | heteroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hetero | heterot | |
accusative | nom. | hetero | heterot |
gen. | heteron | ||
genitive | heteron | heterojen heteroiden heteroitten | |
partitive | heteroa | heteroja heteroita | |
inessive | heterossa | heteroissa | |
elative | heterosta | heteroista | |
illative | heteroon | heteroihin | |
adessive | heterolla | heteroilla | |
ablative | heterolta | heteroilta | |
allative | heterolle | heteroille | |
essive | heterona | heteroina | |
translative | heteroksi | heteroiksi | |
abessive | heterotta | heteroitta | |
instructive | — | heteroin | |
comitative | — | heteroine |
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Compounds
Galician
Etymology
Clipped from heterosexual.
Adjective
Noun
hetero m or f (plural heteros)
Portuguese
Adjective
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 806: Parameter 1 is not used by this template.
- Misspelling of hétero.
Noun
hetero m or f (plural heteros)
- Misspelling of hétero.
Spanish
Etymology
Clipped from heterosexual.
Adjective
Noun
hetero m or f (plural heteros)
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