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genderthe state of being male or female (typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones)

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the state of being male or female (typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones)

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʒendər/

Korean meaning: 성별, 젠더 (주로 생물학적 차이보다는 사회문화적 차이를 지칭)

Korean pronunciation: 젠-더 (강세: 젠)

Example Sentences

  • The company's new policy promotes gender diversity in the workplace.
  • My cat doesn't care about gender roles - he loves playing with pink toys!
  • Gender stereotypes prevent people from pursuing their true interests.

gender

NOUN

//ˈdʒendər//

the state of being male or female (typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones)

gender concept
💡 Concept

Gender-based social expectations and bias

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gender rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Tender hearts render gender walls tender

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈdʒendər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdʒendə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Rootgen-
Suffix--der

Origin

14세기 고대 프랑스어 'gendre'에서 유래하여, 라틴어 'genus'(종족, 종류)에서 나왔습니다. 원래는 '종류, 부류'를 의미했다가 점차 '성별'의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

tendersenderrender
tender
sender
render

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📝Examples

The company's new policy promotes gender diversity in the workplace.

😄 Fun example

My cat doesn't care about gender roles - he loves playing with pink toys!

Gender stereotypes prevent people from pursuing their true interests.

The debate about gender-neutral bathrooms continues in many schools.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

sexsexualityidentity

Antonyms

genderlessasexual

Related

masculinefeminineequalitystereotypediscrimination