effeminate in German
effeminate in German is weibisch, verweiblicht, effeminiert — effeminate means of a man or boy, having qualities or mannerisms traditionally associated with women.
effeminate in German
weibisch
(often, derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a woman; unmasculine.
verweiblicht
(often, derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a woman; unmasculine.
effeminiert
(often, derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a woman; unmasculine.
tuntig
(often, derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a woman; unmasculine.
verweichlicht
(often, derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a woman; unmasculine.
What does "effeminate" mean?
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adj Of a man or boy, having qualities or mannerisms traditionally associated with women.
"The actor was praised for his effeminate portrayal of the character."
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effeminate in a sentence
- The actor was praised for his effeminate portrayal of the character.
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What is "effeminate" in German?
"effeminate" in German is weibisch, verweiblicht, effeminiert. effeminate means: Of a man or boy, having qualities or mannerisms traditionally associated with women.
How do you use "effeminate" in a sentence?
Example: "The actor was praised for his effeminate portrayal of the character." In German, "effeminate" is weibisch, verweiblicht, effeminiert.
Are there other ways to say "effeminate" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "effeminate": weibisch, verweiblicht, effeminiert, tuntig, verweichlicht.
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