misgendered

mɪsˈdʒɛndəd

Definition

Definition of misgendered - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

incorrect genderincorrectly identified someone's gender

She felt hurt when she was misgendered by her colleagues.

misidentified

identityreferred to with wrong gender pronouns

He was misgendered in the meeting and it made him uncomfortable.

misidentified

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Origin of misgendered

English, mis- (wrongly) + gender (to assign gender)

Examples of misgendered in a sentence

They were misgendered at the event despite wearing a name tag.
She felt hurt after being misgendered by her friend.
The form misgendered them, causing confusion.

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French:mégenré, ...
German:falsch gegendert, mit falschen Pronomen angesprochen, ...
Italian:identificato con il genere sbagliato, misgenderati, ...
Spanish:identificado con el género incorrecto, malgenerado, ...
Portuguese:tratada pelo gênero errado, tratado com o género errado, ...
Chinese:被误认性别的, 被错误称呼性别的, ...
Japanese:性別を間違えられた, 間違った代名詞で呼ばれた, ...
Arabic:أُسِيءَ تَحْدِيد جِنْسِهِ, مُخْطَأ فِي النَّوْع الاجْتِمَاعِي, ...
Hebrew:מְמוּגְדָּר לֹא נָכוֹן, מוּטְעֶה מִגְדָּרִית, ...
Russian:ошиблись с полом, неправильные местоимения, ...
Ukrainian:неправильно визначили стать, неправильно визначили займенник, ...
Hindi:गलत लिंग से संबोधित किया गया, जिसके लिए गलत लिंगवाचक सर्वनाम का प्रयोग किया गया हो, ...
Bengali:ভুল লিঙ্গে চিহ্নিত, ভুল লিঙ্গসূচক সর্বনামে সম্বোধিত, ...
Catalan:tractat amb un gènere incorrecte, amb pronoms de gènere incorrectes, ...
Czech:označený nesprávným rodem, misgenderovaný, ...
Danish:omtalt med forkert køn, forkerte pronominer, ...
Dutch:verkeerd geslacht, verkeerde voornaamwoorden, ...
Greek:στον οποίο αποδόθηκε λανθασμένα φύλο, στον οποίο αποδόθηκε λάθος φύλο, ...
Hungarian:félrenemezett, rossz nemű névmással említett, ...
Khmer:ត្រូវបានហៅ ឬកំណត់ភេទខុសពីអត្តសញ្ញាណភេទរបស់ខ្លួន, ត្រូវបានហៅ ឬសំដៅដោយសព្វនាមយេនឌ័រខុស, ...
Korean:잘못된 성별, 잘못된 대명사, ...
Persian:با جنسیت نادرست خطاب‌شده, بدجنسیت‌خوانده, ...
Polish:źle przypisana płeć, źle przypisane zaimki, ...
Portuguese (BR):identificado com o gênero errado, tratado com o gênero errado, ...
Romanian:gen greșit, pronume greșit, ...
Swedish:felkönad, ...
Thai:ระบุเพศผิด, ถูกเรียกด้วยสรรพนามไม่ตรงเพศ, ...
Turkish:yanlış cinsiyetlendirildi, yanlış zamir kullanıldı, ...
Vietnamese:bị gọi sai giới tính, bị gọi bằng đại từ giới tính không đúng, ...

misgender

mɪsˈdʒɛndər

Definition of misgender - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

social identityrefer to someone using incorrect gender terms

He was upset when they misgendered him at the meeting.

misidentify

misname

linguistics

TECH.

use the wrong grammatical gender for a word

TECH.

The student misgendered the noun in the sentence.

misidentify

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Origin of misgender

English, mis- (wrongly) + gender (sex)

Examples of misgender in a sentence

Misgendering can have serious emotional effects.
She accidentally misgendered the word during the translation.
The teacher corrected him after he misgendered the term.

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French:mégenrer, mal genrer, ...
German:falsch ansprechen, misgendern, ...
Italian:chiamare con il genere sbagliato, sbagliare il genere, ...
Spanish:confundir el género, usar el género incorrecto, ...
Portuguese:usar o género errado, ...
Chinese:误称, 用错性别, ...
Japanese:性別を誤る, 間違った性で使う, ...
Arabic:خاطَبَ بِجِنْسٍ خَطَأ, أَخْطَأَ فِي تَحْدِيدِ الْجِنْس, ...
Hebrew:לְמַגְדֵּר לֹא נָכוֹן, לִטְעוֹת בַּמִּין הַדִּקְדּוּקִי, ...
Russian:неправильно называть, неправильно определять род, ...
Ukrainian:неправильно назвати, неправильно визначити рід, ...
Hindi:गलत लिंग से संबोधित करना, गलत लिंग प्रयोग करना, ...
Bengali:ভুল লিঙ্গে সম্বোধন করা, ভুল লিঙ্গে ব্যবহার করা, ...
Catalan:equivocar-se de gènere, confondre el gènere, ...
Czech:misgenderovat, přiřadit špatný rod, ...
Danish:fejlkønne, misgender, ...
Dutch:misgenderen, verkeerd geslacht gebruiken, ...
Greek:αναφέρομαι σε κάποιον με λάθος όρους φύλου, χρησιμοποιώ λάθος γένος, ...
Hungarian:rossz nemű megszólítást használni valakire, helytelen nyelvtani nemet használni, ...
Khmer:ហៅ ឬសំដៅលើនរណាម្នាក់ដោយប្រើពាក្យបញ្ជាក់ភេទមិនត្រឹមត្រូវ, ប្រើភេទវេយ្យាករណ៍ខុស, ...
Korean:잘못 지칭하다, 잘못 지정하다, ...
Persian:کسی را با جنسیت نادرست خطاب کردن, اشتباه جنسیت داد, ...
Polish:przypisywać złą płeć, użyć niewłaściwego rodzaju, ...
Portuguese (BR):usar o gênero errado, atribuir o gênero errado, ...
Romanian:a greși genul, a folosi genul greșit, ...
Swedish:felkönade, felköna, ...
Thai:เรียกเพศผิด, ใช้เพศผิด, ...
Turkish:yanlış cinsiyetle hitap etmek, yanlış cinsiyet kullanmak, ...
Vietnamese:gọi nhầm giới tính, sử dụng sai giới tính, ...

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