Plural of gender
regular plural
The plural of gender is genders.
Forms of gender
| Singular | gender /ˈd͡ʒɛndə/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | genders |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Genders in a sentence
- the gene is activated in both genders
- In President Trump’s America, there may be only two genders, but our military adventures can identify however they please.2026 March 22, Phil Klay, “Trump Has Made a Fundamental Miscalculation about Iran”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
- Nouns can be singular or plural, and one of two genders, animate or inanimate.From the entry animate
- My plurisexual friends discussed attraction to people of multiple genders with me.From the entry plurisexual
- German has three genders: masculine, feminine and neuter.From the entry german
Meaning of gender
- noun Class; kind.
- noun Sex (a category, either male or female, into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species).
- noun Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis. (Compare gender role, gender identity.).
Questions about the plural of gender
- What is the plural of gender?
- The plural of gender is genders.
- Is gender countable?
- Gender is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: gender (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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