engender
Meaning of engender
- To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).
- To give existence to, to produce (living creatures).
- To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create.
- To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
- To copulate, to have sex.
verb
(critical theory) To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.
Information about engender
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of engender is: engenders.
- Languages in which engender is used:
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Hyphenation of engender
en-gen-der
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- engender is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
engender synonyms
Meaning breed:
Meaning beget:
beget, get, father, mother, sire, generate
Meaning :
assemble, conjure, craft, create, invent, make, manufacture, produce
Translation of engender
- French: concevoir, engendrer, provoquer, causer, occasionner
- Spanish: concebir, fecundar, engendrar, procrear, provocar, causar, ocasionar
- Portuguese: conceber, procriar
- Italian: procreare, concepire
- German: verursachen
Words that rhyme with engender
Africander, Afrikander, Alexander, Alisander, Anaximander, Ander, Argelander, Aucklander, Aulander, Bananalander, Bander, Blackhander, Brander, Callander, Cassander, Clevelander, Commander, DeBrabander, Dixielander, Englander, Erlander, Estlander, Evander, Fillander, Finlander, Friedlander, Gander, Gothlander, Gotlander, Gottlander, Greenlander, Griqualander, Highlander, Hollander, Houselander, Icelander, Irelander, Isander, Jutlander, Kylander, Lander, Laplander, Leander, Lowlander, Lysander, Maeander, Maorilander, Marylander, Melander, Menander