Meaning of transsexualize | Babel Free
Definitions
- To make transsexual.
- To cause (something such as an anthropomorphized natural phenomenon, like a flood) to have the opposite sex or gender.
Equivalents
Français
transsexualiser
Examples
“[…] which he liked to compare⟳ to an archduchess's urine, fetishizing it as a kind of elixir of femaleness by which he can transsexualize himself […]”
“these embodied female waters are actually present⟳ in full flood⟳ despite [...] the embrace of the English translation of "Father of Waters" [...]. This is to say⟳ that waters that are turbulent and torrential are not always transsexualized as males via the rhetorical strategies of birth (The Columbiad) or metamorphosis (The Johnstown Flood⟳). They are also at times imaged as female.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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