Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transmisogynoir

/ˌtɹænz.mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trans-misog-y-noir
IPA
/ˌtɹænz.mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑɹ/
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against black trans women.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Blend of transmisogyny + misogynoir, from trans- + misogyny + French noir (“black”); coined on the site Gradient Lair in 2014.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtɹænz.mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑɹ/
  • British English: /ˌtɹanz.mɪˈsɒd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑː/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce transmisogynoir?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtɹænz.mɪˈsɑd͡ʒ.ɪˌnwɑɹ/.
What does transmisogynoir mean?
Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against black trans women.
Where does transmisogynoir come from?
It is traced to French.

How to pronounce transmisogynoir

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