missionary position en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Supposed to have been originated by natives of the Trobriand Islands (who considered it improper), popularized by Alfred Kinsey.
Meanings
- A position for sexual intercourse in which the man and woman face each other, with the man on top.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| missionary positions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (47)
sl misijonarski položaj (position for sexual intercourse) · mk мисионерска поза (position for sexual intercourse) · tr misyoner pozisyonu (position for sexual intercourse) · sh мисионарска поза (position for sexual intercourse) · ko 정상위 (position for sexual intercourse) · lt misionieriaus poza (position for sexual intercourse) · sv missionärsställning (position for sexual intercourse) · uk місіонерська позиція (position for sexual intercourse) · sh misionarska poza (position for sexual intercourse) · cs misionářská pozice (position for sexual intercourse) · cmn 男上位 (position for sexual intercourse) · cs misionářská poloha (position for sexual intercourse) · et misjonäripoos (position for sexual intercourse) · ja 正常位 (position for sexual intercourse) · pt posição papai e mamãe (position for sexual intercourse) · kmr pozîsyona mîsyoneran (position for sexual intercourse) · ga suíomh misinéireachta (position for sexual intercourse) · af sendelingposisie (position for sexual intercourse) · da missionærstilling (position for sexual intercourse) · nn misjonærstilling (position for sexual intercourse) · nl missionarishouding (position for sexual intercourse) · is trúboðastelling (position for sexual intercourse) · et misjonäriasend (position for sexual intercourse) · es postura del misionero (position for sexual intercourse) · cmn 傳教士體位 /传教士体位 (position for sexual intercourse) · cmn 龍翻 /龙翻 (position for sexual intercourse) · gl posición do misioneiro (position for sexual intercourse) · fr position du missionnaire (position for sexual intercourse) · fi lähetyssaarnaaja-asento (position for sexual intercourse) · ru миссионерская позиция (position for sexual intercourse) · yue 傳教士體位 /传教士体位 (position for sexual intercourse) · pt posição de missionário (position for sexual intercourse) · el ιεραποστολικό (position for sexual intercourse) · eo misiista pozicio (position for sexual intercourse) · it posizione del missionario (position for sexual intercourse) · lb Missionärpositioun (position for sexual intercourse) · si මිෂනරි පිහිටුව (position for sexual intercourse) · sk misionárska poloha (position for sexual intercourse) · nb misjonærstilling (position for sexual intercourse) · bcl sinangkaka (position for sexual intercourse) · de Missionarsstellung (position for sexual intercourse) · hu misszionárius póz (position for sexual intercourse) · ca posició del missioner (position for sexual intercourse) · sv missionären (position for sexual intercourse) · lv misionāru poza (position for sexual intercourse) · pl pozycja misjonarska (position for sexual intercourse) · bg мисионерска поза (position for sexual intercourse)