genderqueer
[ˈd͡ʒɛndɐˌkviːɐ̯]
The verdict
“genderqueer” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weder dem weiblichen noch dem männlichen Geschlecht zuordenbar
Corpus desk
Index DE-genderqueer · genderqueer · German
genderqueer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | genderqueer |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈd͡ʒɛndɐˌkviːɐ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „genderqueer“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
genderqueer is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈd͡ʒɛndɐˌkviːɐ̯]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weder dem weiblichen noch dem männlichen Geschlecht zuordenbar".
genderqueer doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is genderqueer, spelled G-E-N-D-E-R-Q-U-E-E-R.
Definition
- 1weder dem weiblichen noch dem männlichen Geschlecht zuordenbar
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how genderqueer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Gino - in den USA geboren und aufgewachsen - bezeichnet sich selbst als transgender oder genderqueer.“
„Dann sind da noch genderqueere Menschen wie ich es bin, für die weder der eine noch der andere Weg, keine Box die richtige ist.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.