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    Condón (en. Condom)

    /konˈdon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Sheath made of elastic material that is primarily used to cover the penis during sexual intercourse.
    It is important to use a condom for protection.
    Es importante usar un condón para protegerse.
    Contraceptive device that prevents fertilization.
    The condom is one of the most effective methods for preventing pregnancy.
    El condón es uno de los métodos más efectivos para prevenir el embarazo.
    Protection against sexually transmitted infections.
    Doctors recommend the use of condoms to avoid diseases.
    Los médicos recomiendan el uso del condón para evitar enfermedades.

    Etymology

    From the French 'condon', which refers to a type of sheath or cover.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to use a condom
    To use a condom during sexual intercourse.
    usar un condón
    not to use a condom
    To engage in sexual relations without protection.
    no usar condón
    flavored condom
    Condom that has flavor to make oral sex more pleasurable.
    condón de sabor

    Related Words

    preservative
    Direct synonym of condom, used in a sexual context.
    preservativo
    contraceptive
    Method or device used to prevent pregnancy.
    anticonceptivo
    sexually transmitted diseases
    Infections that can be transmitted through sexual contact.
    enfermedades de transmisión sexual

    Slang Meanings

    rubber
    In some countries, 'goma' is used to refer to a condom.
    En algunos países, se le dice 'goma' al condón.
    rubber
    Use a 'rubber' to be safe.
    Usa un 'rubber' para estar seguro.
    preserve
    It's better to carry a preservative in your wallet.
    Es mejor llevar una preserva en la cartera.