English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

gender in Indonesian

gender in Indonesian is jenis kelamin, jenis — gender means the state of being male, female, or another identity, often understood as bound up with social roles and personal identity, distinct from biological sex.

gender in Indonesian

jenis kelamin
noun
jenis
noun
(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. [from 14th c.]

What does "gender" mean?

  1. noun The state of being male, female, or another identity, often understood as bound up with social roles and personal identity, distinct from biological sex.
    "The form asked for gender as well as sex."
  2. noun In grammar, a category — such as masculine, feminine, or neuter — that nouns and pronouns are sorted into in many languages.
    "French nouns each have a grammatical gender, masculine or feminine."
  3. verb To assume, assign, or address someone as having a particular gender.
    "People sometimes gender babies based on the color of their clothes."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Indonesian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Indonesian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Indonesian

gender in a sentence

  • The form asked for gender as well as sex.
  • Schools increasingly discuss gender identity with students.
  • French nouns each have a grammatical gender, masculine or feminine.
  • People sometimes gender babies based on the color of their clothes.

Similar words in Indonesian

Common Indonesian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "gender" in Indonesian?

"gender" in Indonesian is jenis kelamin, jenis. gender means: The state of being male, female, or another identity, often understood as bound up with social roles and personal identity, distinct from biological sex.

How do you use "gender" in a sentence?

Example: "The form asked for gender as well as sex." In Indonesian, "gender" is jenis kelamin, jenis.

Are there other ways to say "gender" in Indonesian?

Yes — Indonesian has 2 translations listed for "gender": jenis kelamin, jenis.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.