andrógino

• Hyphenation: an‧dró‧gi‧no

andrógino (feminine andrógina, masculine plural andróginos, feminine plural andróginas)

1. androgynous (pertaining to a characteristic that is not definitively of either sex)
2. (biology) epicene (having both male and female biological characteristics)

andrógino m (plural andróginos)

1. hermaphrodite (individual or organism having both male and female gonads)

   Synonyms: hermafrodita, dígamo

Not to be confused with andrógeno.

Borrowed from Latin androgynus, from Ancient Greek ἀνδρόγυνος (andrógunos), from ἀνήρ (anḗr), ἀνδρός (andrós, “man”) + γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”).

• IPA^(key): /anˈdɾoxino/ [ãn̪ˈd̪ɾo.xi.no]
• Rhymes: -oxino
• Syllabification: an‧dró‧gi‧no

andrógino (feminine andrógina, masculine plural andróginos, feminine plural andróginas)

1. androgynous
2. hermaphrodite, hermaphroditic

   Synonym: hermafrodita

3. (botany) monoecious

   Synonym: monoico

andrógino m (plural andróginos, feminine andrógina, feminine plural andróginas)

1. androgyne
2. hermaphrodite

   Synonym: hermafrodita

• “andrógino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024