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epicene in Russian

epicene in Russian is [[общий|о́бщего]] [[род|ро́да]], [[женоподобный|женоподо́бное]] [[лицо́]] — epicene means of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender (feminine, masculine, neuter, etc.).

epicene in Russian

[[общий|о́бщего]] [[род|ро́да]]
adj
Pronounced: [[obshchiy|obshchego]] [[rod|roda]]
(linguistics) Of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents.
[[женоподобный|женоподо́бное]] [[лицо́]]
noun
Pronounced: [[zhenopodobnyy|zhenopodobnoye]] [[litso]]
(by extension, usually, pejorative) An effeminate man.

What does "epicene" mean?

  1. adj Of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender (feminine, masculine, neuter, etc.).
  2. adj Of or relating to nouns or pronouns in any language that have a single form for male and female referents.
  3. adj Suitable for use regardless of sex; unisex.
  4. adj Of indeterminate sex, whether asexual, androgynous, hermaphrodite, or intersex; of a human face, intermediate in form between a man's face and a woman's face.
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What is "epicene" in Russian?

"epicene" in Russian is [[общий|о́бщего]] [[род|ро́да]], [[женоподобный|женоподо́бное]] [[лицо́]]. epicene means: Of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender (feminine, masculine, neuter, etc.).

How do you pronounce [[общий|о́бщего]] [[род|ро́да]]?

"epicene" in Russian is [[общий|о́бщего]] [[род|ро́да]], pronounced "[[obshchiy|obshchego]] [[rod|roda]]".

Are there other ways to say "epicene" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "epicene": [[общий|о́бщего]] [[род|ро́да]], [[женоподобный|женоподо́бное]] [[лицо́]].

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