gynocide
French, noun/ʒi.nɔ.sid/
gynocide is a French feminine noun meaning “mass femicide” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tentative d’éliminer les femmes”.
What does gynocide mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemass femicide
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Tentative d’éliminer les femmes. 2. Crime de masse patriarcal, usant de formes et de degrés variés de violence jusqu’à la mort, perpétré par le groupe des hommes à l’encontre des femmes afin de les affaiblir, les avilir, les contrôler et les asservir durablement en tant que groupe.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of gynocide
- gynocides plural
- gynécide
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce gynocide?
- /ʒi.nɔ.sid/
- \ʒi.nɔ.sid\
- [ʒi.nɔ.sid]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to gynocide
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.