sex-appeal

sex-appeal (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of sex appeal.

Borrowed from English sex appeal.

• IPA^(key): /sɛk.sa.pil/

sex-appeal m (uncountable)

1. sex appeal

• “sex-appeal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from English sex appeal.

sex-appeal n (uncountable)

1. sex appeal

• sexappeal

Unadapted borrowing from English sex appeal.

• IPA^(key): /ˌseɡs aˈpil/ [ˌseɣ̞s aˈpil]

sex-appeal m (uncountable)

1. sex appeal

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.

• “sex-appeal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024