noun🔗ShareGenre, sorteClass; kind."Different genders of plants require different amounts of sunlight. "Différents genres de plantes nécessitent des quantités de lumière solaire différentes.typelanguagegrammaressentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGenre(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."The Spanish language has a complex system of grammatical gender. "La langue espagnole possède un système de genre grammatical complexe.grammarlinguisticslanguageessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSexe(now sometimes proscribed) Sex (a category such as "male" or "female" into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species)."The effect of the medication is dependent upon age, gender, and other factors."L'effet du médicament dépend de l'âge, du sexe et d'autres facteurs.sexbiologyhumanessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGenreIdentification 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.)"My sister's chosen gender is female, and she enjoys activities traditionally associated with that gender role. "Le genre choisi par ma sœur est féminin, et elle apprécie les activités traditionnellement associées à ce rôle de genre.culturesocietyhumansexbeingpersonessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGenre(hardware) The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type)."The computer's USB connector has a male gender, meaning it needs to fit into a female port on another device. "Le connecteur USB de l'ordinateur est de genre mâle, ce qui signifie qu'il doit s'insérer dans un port femelle sur un autre appareil.technologyelectronicscomputingtechnicaldevicemachineessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttribuer un genre à (une personne), percevoir comme ayant un genre, s'adresser en utilisant des termes exprimant un certain genreTo assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender."The teacher gendered the student as a girl, using she/her pronouns. "Le professeur a attribué le genre féminin à l'élève, en utilisant les pronoms elle/son.languagelinguisticssocietyculturesexpersonhumanessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttribuer un genre à , considérer comme étant d'un certain genreTo perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having been authored by someone of a certain gender."The advertisement genders the new video game as a male character's journey. "La publicité attribue au nouveau jeu vidéo le genre d'un voyage de personnage masculin.culturelanguagesocietysexhumanessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoix, sonSound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character"His low voice allowed him to become a bass in the choir."Sa voix grave lui a permis de devenir une basse dans la chorale.soundlanguagephoneticscommunicationessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoixSound made through vibration of the vocal cords; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; — distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in whispering and voiceless consonants."The teacher praised the student for the clear gender of their presentation. "Le professeur a félicité l'élève pour la clarté de sa voix lors de sa présentation.phoneticslinguisticssoundlanguageessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSon, tonalitéThe tone or sound emitted by an object"The bell's gender was high-pitched and irritating. "Le son de la cloche était aigu et irritant.soundessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGenreThe faculty or power of utterance"to cultivate the voice"cultiver la voixlanguagelinguisticscommunicationessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSens, significationThat which is communicated; message; meaning."The teacher's stern expression conveyed a gender of disapproval. "L'expression sévère du professeur traduisait un sens de désapprobation.communicationlanguagewordlinguisticsessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOpinion, choix, volonté, désirAn expressed opinion, choice, will, desire, or wish; the right or ability to make such expression or to have it considered"My younger sister expressed her gender preference for a particular color, wanting only purple clothes. "Ma jeune sœur a exprimé sa préférence de genre pour une couleur particulière, ne voulant que des vêtements violets.attituderightabilitydemandessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrdre, précepteCommand; precept."The teacher's gender to finish the assignment by Friday was clear and firm. "L'ordre de la professeure de finir le devoir pour vendredi était clair et ferme.languagegrammaressentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrateur, locuteurOne who speaks; a speaker."The gender of the speaker in the debate was a woman. "Le genre de l'orateur dans le débat était une femme.languagecommunicationlinguisticspersonwordessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGenre, styleA particular style or way of writing that expresses a certain tone or feeling."The author's novel used a playful gender of writing, making it light and fun to read. "Le roman de l'auteur utilisait un genre d'écriture enjoué, ce qui le rendait léger et amusant à lire.writingstylelanguageliteratureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGenre(grammar) A particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses."The verbal system of Latin has two voices, active and passive."Le système verbal du latin a deux genres : actif et passif.grammarlanguagelinguisticsessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVoix, partieIn harmony, an independent vocal or instrumental part in a piece of composition."The theme of this piece constantly migrates between the three voice parts."Le thème de cette pièce migre constamment entre les trois voix.musicessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStatut, rôle(IRC) A flag associated with a user on a channel, determining whether or not they can send messages to the channel."My friend's IRC channel gender is set to "guest," so they can only read, not send messages. "Le statut de genre du canal IRC de mon ami est défini sur « invité », il ne peut donc que lire, et non envoyer de messages.internetcomputingcommunicationessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngendrer, causerTo engender."The teacher's inspiring words gendered a renewed interest in history among her students. "Les paroles inspirantes du professeur ont engendré un regain d'intérêt pour l'histoire chez ses élèves.sexbiologyhumanessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngendrer, reproduireTo breed."The farmer is hoping to gender his prize-winning sheep to produce more lambs. "L'agriculteur espère engendrer ses moutons primés pour produire plus d'agneaux.animalagriculturebiologysexessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading