Feminise

/ˈfɛmɪnaɪz/ verb

Definition

To make something or someone more feminine in appearance, behavior, or characteristics; British spelling.

Etymology

From 'feminine' plus the suffix '-ise' (British English version of '-ize'), which turns adjectives into verbs meaning 'to make' or 'to become' that quality.

Kelly Says

The '-ize/-ise' suffixes are incredibly powerful in English—they let you turn almost any adjective into a verb, so you can 'feminise,' 'sanitize,' 'terrorize,' or 'magnetize' virtually anything!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሴትነት
set-net
ARالعربية
تأنث
ta'anth
BNবাংলা
নারীবাদী
nari-badi
CACatalà
feminitzar
fem-ee-NEE-thar
CSČeština
feminizovat
fem-ee-nee-zovat
DADansk
feminisere
fem-ee-nee-seh-reh
DEDeutsch
feminisieren
fay-mee-NEE-zen
ELΕλληνικά
γυναικείο
yin-eh-KEE-oh
ESEspañol
feminizar
feh-mee-NEE-thar
FAفارسی
زنانه کردن
zanāneh kardan
FISuomi
feminisoida
fem-ee-nee-soy-dah
FRFrançais
féminiser
fay-mee-NEE-zay
GUGU
સ્ત્રીલિંગ
stri-ling
HAHA
canza zuwa mace
chan-zah zoo-wah mah-cheh
HEעברית
להנשית
leh-ha-nesh-eet
HIहिन्दी
स्त्रीलिंग
strīliṅg
HUMagyar
feminizál
fem-ee-nee-zahl
IDBahasa Indonesia
mengubah menjadi perempuan
meng-oo-bah jadi per-em-poo-an
IGIG
ime mmekọ nwanyị
ee-meh mm-eh-koh wah-nyee
ITItaliano
femminilizzare
fem-mee-NEE-lyah-tsay
JA日本語
女性化する
josei-ka suru
KKKK
әйелдік
ay-eldik
KMKM
ធ្វើឱ្យមានភាពស្រី
tvay mean bahk srei
KO한국어
여성화하다
yeo-seong-hwa-ha-da
MRMR
स्त्रीलिंग
stri-ling
MSBahasa Melayu
mengubah menjadi perempuan
meng-oo-bah jadi per-em-poo-an
MYမြန်မာ
အမျိုးသမီးပြု
ah-myoe-tha-mee-pyoe
NLNederlands
vrouwelijk maken
vroh-vel mak-en
NONorsk
feminisere
fem-ee-nee-seh-reh
PAPA
ਔਰਤਾਂ
or-tan
PLPolski
feminizować
fem-ee-nee-zovat
PTPortuguês
feminizar
feh-mee-NEE-thar
RORomână
feminiza
fem-ee-NEE-zah
RUРусский
феминизировать
femini-zee-ROH-vat
SVSvenska
feminisera
fem-ee-nee-seh-rah
SWKiswahili
kufanya kuwa wa kike
koo-fah-nyah koo-wah wah kee-keh
TAதமிழ்
பெண்ணுரிமை
pen-oor-imai
TEతెలుగు
స్త్రీలింగం
stri-lingam
THไทย
ทำให้เป็นสตรี
tham-hai-pen-satri
TLTL
pambabae
pam-bah-bah-eh
TRTürkçe
kadınsallaştırmak
kah-din-sah-lahsh-tur-mak
UKУкраїнська
фемінізувати
fem-ee-NEE-zovat
URاردو
خواتین بنانا
khwātīn banānā
VITiếng Việt
nữ hóa
nữ hóa
YOYO
ṣe obinrin
sh-eh oh-been-rin
ZH中文
女性化
nǚ xìng huà
ZUZU
ukufemina
koo-fay-mee-nah

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