How to Pronounce "gender"
word
/ˈdʒɛndɝ/
JEN-dur
/dʒˈɛndɐ/
JEN-duh
Definition
Gender is the social or cultural categories of male, female, or other identities, as well as the way people identify themselves. It is different from biological sex, which refers to physical characteristics.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒɛndɝ/
British English
/dʒˈɛndɐ/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JEN-dur
UK
JEN-duh
Listen in Context
What is your gender?
People can choose their own gender identity.
Some languages have gender for nouns.
Her research focuses on gender and how it affects education.