Wiktionary

GLS

English edit

Noun edit

GLS (plural GLSs)

  1. (aviation) Initialism of GBAS landing system.

Coordinate terms edit

Anagrams edit

Portuguese edit

 
Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Etymology edit

Initialism of gays, lésbicas e simpatizantes (“gays, lesbians and allies”). First attested in the 1990s.

Gradually displaced by LGBT in late 2000s.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (initialism) /ˈʒe ˈɛ.li ˈɛ.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (initialism) /ˈʒe ˈɛ.le ˈɛ.se/

Adjective edit

GLS (invariable)

  1. (Brazil, dated) gay-friendly
  2. (Brazil, dated, by extension) LGBT
    Synonym: LGBT
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=GLS&oldid=77840977"