condom

[US]/'kɒndəm/
[UK]/'kɑndəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (male) contraceptive sheath, protective sheath

Example Sentences

When a woman finds lipstick stains on her husband’s clothing or unfamiliar condoms in his pocket, it brings out the worst in her.

use a condom during sexual intercourse

always carry a condom in your wallet

condoms are essential for safe sex

buy a pack of condoms at the pharmacy

practice safe sex by using condoms

remember to check the expiration date on the condom packaging

always use a new condom for each sexual encounter

teens should be educated on the importance of condoms

condoms come in different sizes and types

it's important to properly dispose of used condoms

Real-world Examples

Well, make sure you wear a condom.

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

We just call them condoms in the UK.

Source: Grandpa and Grandma's English and American Pronunciation Class

Why would I wear a condom at the gym?

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

Well, good, but why on earth would you need a condom?

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 1

Well, until they invent nose condoms, I'm not finding out.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 7

You ready to fail like your dad's condom?

Source: Out of Control Season 3

The Roman Catholic Church opposes condom use.

Source: World Holidays

Oh, yes, I almost forgot! Can I also get some eye drops and um, some condoms?

Source: EnglishPod 51-90

Ana bought condoms in what looked like a value-pack.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 6

Why were you talking about condoms?

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

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