safe sex
Sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves…Sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Sexual activity engaged in by people who have taken precautions to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
Safer Sex, geschützter Sex
безопа́сный сексbezopásnyj sɛks
- sexual activity (especially sexual intercourse) with the use of measures (such as latex condoms) to avoid the transmission of disease (especially AIDS)
Examples
4 sentencesWhen is it safe to have sex after an abortion?
Of course sex ed should teach gay teens how to have safe anal sex.
Religious fundamentalists prefer to advocate the teaching of abstinence instead of the teaching of safe sex.
deReligiöse Fundamentalisten plädieren lieber dafür, dass Enthaltsamkeit unterrichtet wird, anstatt sicherer Sex. — Yorwba
Of course sex ed should teach gay teens how to have safe anal sex. Sex ed is about reducing harm.
Translations
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Synonyms
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2 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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