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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesnon binaire
Pronunciation / Transliteration: nɔ̃ bɛ.nɛʁ
"De nombreuses personnes s'identifient comme non binaires."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Describing a gender identity that does not fit within the traditional binary of male and female.
"Many people identify as nonbinary, feeling that their gender is not exclusively male or female." - 2
Relating to or denoting a system of classification that does not use a binary framework.
"The nonbinary approach to gender allows for a more inclusive understanding of identity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'nonbinary' is derived from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'binary', which originates from the Latin 'binaris', meaning 'consisting of two'. The concept emerged in the late 20th century as part of discussions around gender identity, challenging the traditional binary understanding of gender as strictly male or female.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Nonbinary" is said worldwide
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non binaire
Transliteration: nɔ̃ bɛ.nɛʁ
"De nombreuses personnes s'identifient comme non binaires."
nicht-binär
Transliteration: nɪçt biˈnɛːɐ̯
"Viele Menschen identifizieren sich als nicht-binär."
non binario
Transliteration: non biˈnaːrjo
"Alcune persone si identificano come non binarie."
no binario
Transliteration: no biˈnaɾjo
"Muchas personas se identifican como no binarias."
não binário
Transliteration: nɐ̃w bĩˈnɐɾiu
"Muitas pessoas se identificam como não binárias."
गैर-बाइनरी
Transliteration: gair-bainari
"कई लोग गैर-बाइनरी के रूप में पहचानते हैं।"
非二元
Transliteration: fēi èr yuán
"许多人认同非二元身份。"
논바이너리
Transliteration: nonbaineri
"많은 사람들이 논바이너리로 정체성을 인식합니다."
ノンバイナリー
Transliteration: nonbainarī
"多くの人がノンバイナリーとして自分を認識しています。"
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