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Geschlecht

gender

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Meaning of Geschlecht

the fact of being male or female

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German/ɡəˈʃlɛçt/
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Geschlecht with English translation

Geschlecht usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das Geschlecht spielt hier keine Rolle.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das Formular fragt nach dem Geschlecht.

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Geschlecht belongs to the topic "Top 2500, Identity and Personal Details, Advertising". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Geschlechtgender
Kindchild
Gastguest
Begrüßunggreeting
Studentstudent
Prüfungexam
Hausaufgabehomework

Geschlecht synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Geschlecht / Geschlechtlichkeit / Geschlechtszugehörigkeit / Gattung / Art / Typ

G
🇩🇪German
Geschlechtlichkeit

A bookish or abstract term referring to sexual nature, sexuality, or sexed character; less neutral than Geschlecht.

B1Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
Geschlechtszugehörigkeit

An official term for belonging to a sex or gender category; often used in forms and statistics.

B1Rarely
G
🇩🇪German
Gattung

Kind, genus, category; not about a person's sex, but about classification of living beings, objects, or phenomena.

B1Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
Art

A very general word meaning kind, type, or sort. It does not fit the meaning of human sex.

B1Very Often
T
🇩🇪German
Typ

A neutral everyday word for a type, variety, or character of something; it does not mean sex.

B1Very Often
B
🇩🇪German
biologische Geschlechtszugehörigkeit

A precise term for biological sex, meaning sex based on anatomical and physiological traits.

B1Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
soziales Geschlecht

Social gender, i.e. gender roles, expectations, and behaviors society associates with men and women.

B1Often

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How to pronounce Geschlecht and what this word means

Geschlecht means gender. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Geschlecht

/ɡəˈʃlɛçt/

Geschlecht translation

gender

Geschlecht examples

Das Geschlecht spielt hier keine Rolle.

Geschlecht transcription

/ɡəˈʃlɛçt/

Questions about this word

Geschlecht meaning: what does it mean?

die Tatsache, männlich oder weiblich zu sein

Geschlecht pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Geschlecht is pronounced as /ɡəˈʃlɛçt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Geschlecht definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das Geschlecht spielt hier keine Rolle. Translation: Пол здесь не имеет значения.

Is Geschlecht part of Advertising vocabulary?

Yes, Geschlecht (gender) can be learned in the Advertising topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Geschlecht part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?

Yes, Geschlecht (gender) can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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