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subgenders

subgenders is the plural of subgender.

Meaning of subgender

Noun

subgender (plural subgenders)

  1. A sublevel of grammatical gender.
    • Although German, Polish and Russian all have a three-way gender system consisting of masculine, feminine and neuter nouns, only Polish and Russian have additional subgenders based on animacy and/or personhood.2015 December 19, “Age Effects in L2 Grammar Processing as Revealed by ERPs and How (Not) to Study Them”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about subgenders

What is subgenders the plural of?
Subgenders is the plural of subgender.

Words near subgenders in the dictionary

  1. subgelatinous
  2. subgemmal
  3. subgena
  4. subgenal
  5. subgender
  6. subgenders
  7. subgene
  8. subgenera
  9. subgeneration
  10. subgenerations
  11. subgeneric

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