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Brothels Meaning in English

word · lemma: brothel

ˈbɹɑθəɫz
BRAH-thuhlz
bɹˈɒθəlz
BROTH-uhlz

Definition

Brothels are places where people can pay to have sex with prostitutes. They are often associated with sex work and are usually regulated or forbidden by law in many countries.

Usage & Nuances

'Brothel' is a formal/legal term, not used in polite conversation. More common in legal, academic, or journalistic contexts. Sensitive topic; use carefully. 'Brothels' always refer to physical places, not the activity itself.

Example Sentences

There are many old brothels in this city.

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Laws about brothels are different in every country.

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Some cities have zones where brothels are legal.

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Tourists sometimes ask about the history of brothels in this neighborhood.

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After the new law passed, most brothels had to close down.

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He wrote a book describing life inside historic brothels.

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