feminize

A verb used to indicate the act of making something feminine in character or quality, or causing to become female.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по приданию чему-либо женственного характера или качества, или превращению в женское.esVerbo que significa dar a algo o alguien un carácter o cualidad femenina, o convertir algo en femenino.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de donner un caractère ou une apparence féminine à quelque chose, ou de transformer en femme.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas oder jemandem weibliche Eigenschaften oder Merkmale zu verleihen oder in eine weibliche Form zu bringen.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de dar caráter ou qualidade feminina a algo, ou de tornar feminino.zh动词，指使某物具有女性特质或特征，或使某人（尤指男性）变得女性化。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على إضفاء الصفة الأنثوية أو الطابع النسوي على شيء ما، أو تحويله إلى أنثى.

1. To make more feminine C1 formal

   To give a more feminine quality, appearance, or character to something or someone.

   • The designer chose to feminize the collection with softer fabrics and pastel colors.
   • Some argue that society tries to feminize men who show emotion.
   • The hormone therapy helped feminize her physical features.

   ruФеминизироватьesfeminizarfrrendre plus féminindeFeminisierenptFeminilizarzh女性化arتأنيث

   Sinónimos: effeminize

   Antónimos: masculinize

2. To assume feminine characteristics C1 formal

   To take on or develop more feminine traits, either naturally or through intervention.

   • As she grew older, her features began to feminize.
   • The species tends to feminize under certain environmental conditions.
   • He decided to feminize his appearance through subtle changes in style.

   ruФеминизироватьсяesfeminizarsefrse féminiserdeFeminisierungptFeminizar-sezh女性化arالتأنيث

   Sinónimos: effeminize

   Antónimos: masculinize

• feminized past participle
• feminized past simple
• feminizing present participle
• feminizes third person singular