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Porno

ˈpɔrnoʊ
Very common
~ 2100
~ 2100
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Porno -

Shortened form of 'pornographic' referring to sexually explicit material

Example: He accidentally stumbled upon a porno website while browsing the internet.
Usage: informalContext: casual conversations, online discussions
Note: Commonly used in informal contexts to refer to explicit content

A genre of film or media focused on explicit sexual content

Example: The movie they watched last night was a porno with graphic scenes.
Usage: informalContext: discussions about entertainment, adult content
Note: Typically used informally to describe adult films or content

A term used to describe something as excessively or gratuitously sexualized

Example: The fashion show featured models in outfits that some critics deemed as porno chic.
Usage: informalContext: fashion, art, media criticism
Note: Used informally to critique or comment on overly sexualized content

Porno's synonyms

pornography

Pornography refers to explicit materials intended to sexually arouse viewers or readers.
Example: The website had a section dedicated to pornography.
Note: Pornography is a more formal and general term compared to 'porno'.

erotic films

Erotic films are movies that focus on sexually suggestive or arousing content.
Example: She enjoyed watching erotic films in her free time.
Note: Erotic films specifically refer to movies with a focus on sexual content, while 'porno' may encompass a wider range of explicit material.

Porno expressions, common phrases

adult film

A euphemism for a pornographic film or video intended for adults.
Example: They watched an adult film together last night.
Note: This phrase is a more polite and socially acceptable way to refer to pornography.

X-rated movie

A term used to describe movies that are sexually explicit or contain strong adult content.
Example: They sneaked into the X-rated movie theater to watch the film.
Note: This phrase is commonly used to categorize films with explicit sexual content.

erotic film

A film that focuses on themes of sexual desire and sensuality.
Example: She enjoys watching erotic films for their artistic value.
Note: This phrase often implies a more artistic or aesthetic approach to sexuality compared to explicit pornography.

adult entertainment

Activities or materials intended for adult audiences, often of a sexual nature.
Example: The city has strict regulations on adult entertainment venues.
Note: This phrase encompasses a wider range of adult-oriented content beyond just explicit sexual material.

blue movie

A dated term for a pornographic film or video.
Example: They found a collection of old blue movies in the attic.
Note: This phrase originated from the blue tint of early pornographic films.

adult content

Material that is intended for adults only due to its explicit or mature nature.
Example: The website has a warning about adult content for viewers.
Note: This phrase is a broad term that can refer to various types of mature or explicit content beyond just pornography.

erotic literature

Written works that explore themes of sexuality and sensuality in a literary form.
Example: She enjoys reading erotic literature in her free time.
Note: This phrase refers to written works that are intended to evoke arousal or explore sexual themes through language.

Porno everyday (slang) expressions

porn

A shortened form of 'porno' commonly used in informal conversations.
Example: Let's watch some porn tonight.
Note: The slang term 'porn' is a more casual and colloquial way of referring to pornography.

skin flick

A slang term used to refer to pornographic movies.
Example: I accidentally clicked on a skin flick while browsing online.
Note: The term 'skin flick' has a more casual and somewhat humorous connotation compared to 'porno'.

dirty movie

A slang term indicating a sexually explicit film.
Example: They were watching a dirty movie in the basement.
Note: The term 'dirty movie' is a less explicit and more euphemistic way of referring to pornography.

smut film

A derogatory slang term for a sexually explicit movie.
Example: I heard they filmed a smut film in that abandoned warehouse.
Note: The term 'smut film' carries a more negative and judgmental tone compared to 'porno'.

blue film

A dated slang term for pornographic movies.
Example: Back in the day, blue films were shown in underground cinemas.
Note: The term 'blue film' has a slightly old-fashioned and nostalgic feel compared to more modern terms like 'porno'.

XXX movie

A slang term used to indicate a sexually explicit film.
Example: They rented an XXX movie for their movie night.
Note: The term 'XXX movie' is often associated with more extreme or hardcore pornography.

Porno - Examples

English: I accidentally stumbled upon a porn website.
English: He enjoys watching erotic films.
English: The production of pornography is illegal in some countries.

Porno grammar

Porno - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: porno
Conjugations
Syllables, Separation and Stress
porno Contains 1 syllables: porn
Phonetic transcription: ˈpȯrn
porn , ˈpȯrn (The red syllable is stressed)

Porno - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
porno: ~ 2100 (Very common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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