transman
See also: trans man
English
Etymology
From trans- + man or trans + man.
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
transman (plural transmen)
- (often derogatory, offensive) Alternative spelling of trans man.
- Coordinate term: transwoman
- 2008 June 22, Guy Trebay, “He’s Pregnant. You’re Speechless.”, in New York Times[1]:
- Like many transmen, he chose not to remove his female reproductive organs.
Usage notes
- Regarding the spelling as trans man vs transman, see the usage notes on trans woman.
Further reading
- “transman”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “transman”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- transwoman, trans woman at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɑns.mɑn/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: trans‧man
Noun
transman m (plural transmannen, diminutive transmannetje n)
Swedish
Noun
transman c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | transman | transmans |
| definite | transmannen | transmannens | |
| plural | indefinite | transmän | transmäns |
| definite | transmännen | transmännens |