Meanings
nouncoitus (countable and uncountable, plural coituses)
plural coituses · alternative hypercorrect rare coetus · alternative coïtus
- alsocountableformalhumorousuncountableSexual intercourse, especially that involving penile–vaginal penetration.
Wolowitz: Hang on. There really is a lady here? Leonard: Uh-huh. Wolowitz: And you want us out because you’re anticipating coitus? Leonard: No, she’s just a friend. Wolowitz: So she’s available for coitus? Leonard: No, she’s – –
2006 October 2nd, Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, The Big Bang Theory, “Pilot”, screenplay (revised first draft), act one, scene A (page 26)Synonyms: intercourse, congress, aphrodisia, carnal knowledge, coition, commerce, commixtion, congress
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSexual intercourse, especially that involving penile–vaginal penetration.
More synonyms by meaning
nounsexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
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Ancient Greek συνουσία, λαγνεία
- συνουσία (sunousía)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- λαγνεία (lagneía)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- μίξις (míxis)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Arabic جِمَاع, مُجَامَعَة
- جِمَاع (jimāʕ)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- مُجَامَعَة (mujāmaʕa)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- مُضَاجَعَة (muḍājaʕa)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Catalan coit
- coitsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Chinese Mandarin 性交
- 性交 (xìngjiāo)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Czech soulož, koitus
- souložsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- koitussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Danish coitus, samleje
- coitussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- samlejesexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Dutch coïtus
- coïtussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Esperanto koito
- koitosexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Finnish sukupuoliyhdyntä
- sukupuoliyhdyntäsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
French coït
- coïtsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
German Koitus, Geschlechtsverkehr
- Koitussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- Geschlechtsverkehrsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Greek συνουσία
- συνουσία (synousía)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Hebrew בְּעִילָה
- בְּעִילָה (be'ilá)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Hindi मैथुन
- मैथुन (maithun)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Hungarian szex, közösülés
- szexsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- közösüléssexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Indonesian koitus
- koitussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Italian coito
- coitosexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Japanese 性交
- 性交 (seikō)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Korean 성교
- 성교 (seonggyo)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Latin coitus
- coitussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Lithuanian sueitis
- sueitissexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Persian مجامعه, مرزش
- مجامعه (mojâme'e)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- مرزش (morzeš)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Portuguese coito
- coitosexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Romanian coit
- coitsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Russian полово́е сноше́ние, сноше́ние
- полово́е сноше́ние (polovóje snošénije)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- сноше́ние (snošénije)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- полово́й акт (polovój akt)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- совокупле́ние (sovokuplénije)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- ко́итус (kóitus)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Slovak koitus, súlož
- koitussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- súložsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- sexsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Spanish coito
- coitosexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Swedish coitus, samlag
- coitussexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- samlagsexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Tagalog hindutan
- hindutansexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Tamil புணர்ச்சி
- புணர்ச்சி (puṇarcci)sexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
Vietnamese sự giao cấu, tính giao
- sự giao cấusexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- tính giaosexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
- giao cấusexual interaction — see also sexual intercourse
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APA
coitus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coitus
MLA
“coitus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coitus. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coitus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coitus.
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