How to Pronounce Nonbinary

To pronounce "nonbinary", say NONB-in-ary — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

NONB-in-ary

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💡 Tip for remembering “nonbinary”

"nonbinary" has 3 syllables: nonb-in-ary.

What does nonbinary mean?

noun

  1. Something which is not a binary (executable computer file).
  2. A genderqueer person.

adjective

  1. Not binary.
  2. (transgender) Having or pertaining to a gender identity not represented by the gender binary; not exclusively male or female; genderqueer.

Synonyms

enbygenderqueer

Related words

nonterminalnon-standardnon-canonicalnon-anonymousnonanaloguenon-uniquenongenericnongaussian

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "nonbinary"?▾

"Nonbinary" has 3 syllables: nonb · in · ary.

What does "nonbinary" mean?▾

Nonbinary: Something which is not a binary (executable computer file).

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