How to Pronounce Gendered

To pronounce "gendered", say GEND-er-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

8

Letters

GEND-er-ed

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💡 Tip for remembering “gendered”

"gendered" has 3 syllables: gend-er-ed. It rhymes with engendered and tendered, if that helps it stick.

What does gendered mean?

verb

  1. To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender.
  2. To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having been authored by someone of a certain gender.

verb

  1. To engender.
  2. To breed.

adjective

  1. (of a language) Having grammatical gender.

    “Grammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language because every noun is either masculine or feminine.”

  2. Pertaining to gender or having attributes due to gender.

    “His clothes were highly gendered.”

Words that rhyme with gendered

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

engenderedtendereduntenderedrenderedsurrendered

Related words

sexualitysexsexistgender-specificgenusfemininesexedsex-linked

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gendered"?▾

"Gendered" has 3 syllables: gend · er · ed.

What does "gendered" mean?▾

Gendered: To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender.

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