"sexual harassment" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌsɛkʃuəl ˈhæɹəsmənt/, /ˌsɛkʃuəl həˈɹæsmənt/
Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sexual harassment (uncountable)
  1. Harassment in the form of unwelcome sexual advances and/or remarks. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Sex Related terms: sexually harass [verb] Translations (sexual harassment): تَحَرُّش جِنْسِيّ (taḥarruš jinsiyy) [masculine] (Arabic), սեռական ոտնձգություն (seṙakan otnjgutʻyun) (Armenian), cinsi təcavüz (Azerbaijani), assetjament sexual [masculine] (Catalan), 性騷擾 (Chinese Cantonese), 性骚扰 (english: sing³ sou¹ jiu²) (Chinese Cantonese), 性騷擾 (Chinese Mandarin), 性骚扰 (xìngsāorǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), seksuele intimidatie [feminine] (Dutch), ongewenste intimiteiten (Dutch), seksa mobingo (Esperanto), seksuaalinen häirintä (Finnish), harcèlement sexuel [masculine] (French), სექსუალური შევიწროება (seksualuri ševic̣roeba) (Georgian), sexuelle Belästigung [feminine] (German), הַטְרָדָה מִינִית [feminine] (Hebrew), Eve teasing, only man on woman) ईव-टीज़िंग (īv-ṭīziṅg) (english: (Indian English) [feminine] (Hindi), ciapadh gnéasach [masculine] (Irish), molestia sessuale [feminine] (Italian), セクシャルハラスメント (sekusharu harasumento) (Japanese), セクハラ (sekuhara) (Japanese), жыныстық алымсақтық (jynystyq alymsaqtyq) (Kazakh), жыныстык асылууга (jınıstık asıluuga) (Kongo), 성희롱 (seonghuirong) (Korean), seksualinis priekabiavimas [masculine] (Lithuanian), gangguan seksual (Malay), seksuell trakassering [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), seksuell trakassering [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), molestowanie seksualne [neuter] (Polish), napastowanie seksualne [neuter] (Polish), assédio sexual [masculine] (Portuguese), hărțuire sexuală [feminine] (Romanian), сексуа́льные домога́тельства (seksuálʹnyje domogátelʹstva) [neuter, plural] (Russian), acoso sexual [masculine] (Spanish), sexuella trakasserier [plural] (Swedish), sexuellt ofredande [neuter] (Swedish), cinsel taciz (Turkish), сексуа́льні домага́ння (seksuálʹni domahánnja) [neuter, plural] (Ukrainian), jinsiy shilqimlik (Uzbek), quấy rối tình dục (Vietnamese), aflonyddwch rhywiol [masculine] (Welsh)

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      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "hărțuire sexuală"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "seksuálʹnyje domogátelʹstva",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "сексуа́льные домога́тельства"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "acoso sexual"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "sexuella trakasserier"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sexuellt ofredande"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "word": "cinsel taciz"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "seksuálʹni domahánnja",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "сексуа́льні домага́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "word": "jinsiy shilqimlik"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "word": "quấy rối tình dục"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "sexual harassment",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aflonyddwch rhywiol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sexual harassment"
}

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