🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

eingeschlechtig

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈaɪ̯nɡəˌʃlɛçtɪç

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Monosesso/ˌmɔ.noˈsɛs.so/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Sie besuchten eine eingeschlechtliche Schule."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Consisting of or restricted to members of a single sex; single-sex.

    "La scuola frequentata dai ragazzi era un istituto monosesso."
As noun
  1. 1

    A system, organization, or biological condition characterized by the presence or participation of only one sex.

    "Il dibattito sul monosesso nell'educazione continua a dividere gli esperti."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Italian, combining the prefix 'mono-' (from Greek monos, meaning single or alone) with 'sesso' (from Latin sexus, meaning sex or gender). It emerged in modern sociological and educational discourse to describe environments, institutions, or biological characteristics restricted to a single sex.

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