"transfemicide" meaning in English

See transfemicide in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌtɹænsˈfɛ.mɪ.saɪd/ Forms: transfemicides [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmɪsaɪd Etymology: From trans- + femicide. Etymology templates: {{af|en|trans-|femicide}} trans- + femicide Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} transfemicide (countable and uncountable, plural transfemicides)
  1. The killing of a trans woman because of her gender identity, especially when motivated by transmisogyny. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Murder, Transphobia Synonyms: transfeminicide Translations (Translations): transféminicide [masculine] (French), ტრანსფემიციდი (ṭranspemicidi) (Georgian), transfeminicídio [masculine] (Portuguese), transfemicídio [masculine] (Portuguese), transfemicidio [masculine] (Spanish), transfeminicidio [masculine] (Spanish)

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