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10 Language-to-English DictionariesIdentità di genere
Pronunciation / Transliteration: iden'tita di 'dʒɛneɾe
"La sua identità di genere è femminile."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person's deeply held sense of their gender, which may be different from the sex they were assigned at birth.
"Her gender identity is female, although she was assigned male at birth." - 2
The social and cultural roles associated with being male or female, as perceived by the individual.
"His gender identity influences how he interacts with society."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'gender' (derived from the Latin genus, meaning 'kind' or 'type', popularized in psychoanalysis and sociology in the mid-20th century) with 'identity' (from Late Latin identitas, from idem meaning 'same'). Together, the phrase emerged in psychological and sociological discourse during the mid-to-late 20th century, particularly through the work of psychologist John Money, before expanding into broader cultural and legal recognition in the 21st century.
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Identité de genre
Transliteration: idɑ̃.ti.te də ʒɑ̃ʁ
"Son identité de genre est féminine."
Geschlechtsidentität
Transliteration: ɡəˈʃlɛçts.ɪ.dɛn.ti.tɛt
"Seine Geschlechtsidentität ist männlich."
Identità di genere
Transliteration: iden'tita di 'dʒɛneɾe
"La sua identità di genere è femminile."
Identidad de género
Transliteration: iden.tiˈðað ðe ˈxenəɾo
"Su identidad de género es femenina."
Identidade de gênero
Transliteration: i.dẽ.tʃi.'da.dʒi dʒe.'ne.ɾu
"A sua identidade de gênero é feminina."
लिंग पहचान
Transliteration: ling pahchān
"उसकी लिंग पहचान महिला है।"
性别认同
Transliteration: xìngbié rèntóng
"她的性别认同是女性。"
성 정체성
Transliteration: seong jeongcheong
"그의 성 정체성은 남성입니다."
ジェンダーアイデンティティ
Transliteration: jendā aidentiti
"彼女のジェンダーアイデンティティは女性です。"
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