Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cisgirl

/ˈsɪsɡɝl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cis-girl
IPA: /ˈsɪsɡɝl/

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cisgender woman or girl.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Crossdresser, drag queen, transwoman or cisgirl laying it on thick, nobody had the guts to ask."
"Simply to say this novel clearly illustrates that transgirls issues face the same issues of cisgirls, and then some."
"The notion of “puberty” in this context reduced various kinds of maturation that cisgirls typically experience down to a single threshold event, menarche."

Etymology

From cis- + girl.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: cis

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈsɪsɡɝl/
British English: /ˈsɪsɡɜːl/

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

cisgirls (plural)

Synonyms

cis woman

Questions

How do you pronounce cisgirl?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪsɡɝl/.
What does cisgirl mean?: A cisgender woman or girl.
Where does cisgirl come from?: From cis- + girl.

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