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omosessualità

homosexuality

noun oh-moh-ses-swah-lee-TAH Rare

Usage Note

Omosessualità is a feminine noun and, like most abstract nouns ending in -tà, it is invariable in the plural — le omosessualità (though it is rarely pluralised). It is the neutral, clinical term; the colloquial and informal synonym gay (invariable adjective/noun) is very common in everyday speech.

Examples

"La legge tutela l'omosessualità come orientamento personale."

Natural Translation

The law protects homosexuality as a personal orientation.

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