How to Pronounce Genders

To pronounce "genders", say GEND-ers — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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GEND-ers

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💡 Tip for remembering “genders

"genders" has 2 syllables: gend-ers. It rhymes with offenders and suspenders, if that helps it stick.

What does genders mean?

noun

  1. Class; kind.
  2. (grammar) A division of nouns and pronouns (and sometimes of other parts of speech) into masculine or feminine, and sometimes other categories like neuter or common, and animate or inanimate.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "genders"?

"Genders" has 2 syllables: gend · ers.

What does "genders" mean?

Genders: Class; kind.

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