Foreplay

//ˈfɔː(ɹ)pleɪ//

Synonyms for "foreplay" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

Related word relations

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More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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derived from

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is a

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related to

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Translations

36 translations across 32 languages.

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Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • ön sevişmə noun (foreplay)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • любовна игра noun (foreplay)

Catalan

1 entries
  • jocs previs noun (foreplay)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 前戲 /前戏 noun (foreplay)

Czech

1 entries
  • předehra noun (foreplay)

Danish

1 entries
  • forspil noun (foreplay)

Dutch

1 entries
  • voorspel noun (foreplay)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • antaŭludo noun (foreplay)

Estonian

1 entries
  • eelmäng noun (foreplay)

Finnish

1 entries
  • esileikki noun (foreplay)

French

1 entries
  • préliminaires noun (foreplay)

Georgian

1 entries
  • პრელუდია noun (foreplay)

German

1 entries
  • Vorspiel noun (foreplay)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • előjáték noun (foreplay)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • forleikur noun (foreplay)

Irish

1 entries
  • réamhshúgradh noun (foreplay)

Italian

1 entries
  • preliminari noun (foreplay)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 前戯 noun (foreplay)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • erotinės glamonės noun (foreplay)
  • meilės žaismas noun (foreplay)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • предигра noun (foreplay)

Marathi

1 entries
  • प्रणय noun (foreplay)

Persian

1 entries
  • عشقبازی noun (foreplay)

Polish

1 entries
  • gra wstępna noun (foreplay)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • preliminares noun (foreplay)

Romanian

1 entries
  • preludiu noun (foreplay)

Russian

1 entries
  • прелю́дия noun (foreplay)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • prȅdigra noun (foreplay)
  • пре̏дигра noun (foreplay)

Slovak

1 entries
  • predohra noun (foreplay)

Spanish

3 entries
  • juego previo / preliminar noun (foreplay)
  • preliminares noun (foreplay)
  • previa noun (foreplay)

Swedish

1 entries
  • förspel noun (foreplay)

Tamil

1 entries
  • பாலுணர்வூட்டல் noun (foreplay)

Turkish

1 entries
  • ön sevişme noun (foreplay)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Do you think that foreplay is an important part of sex?

Source: tatoeba (4093459)

What do you and your boyfriend usually do for foreplay?

Source: tatoeba (4093462)

He ejaculated while we were still having foreplay.

Source: tatoeba (4093464)

Actually in quick undressing or actual lovemaking modern nylons usually get ruined, but if you keep your nails and fingers smooth taking them off gently makes good foreplay, along with mutual undressing generally.

Source: wiktionary

Showing 4 of 8 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.