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transsexuality

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The state, condition, or properties of being transsexual.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The psychological diagnosis of gender identity disorder.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From trans- + sexuality or transsexual + -ity.

Across languages

Translations

53 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Assamese: ৰূপান্তৰকামিতা (rupantorkamita) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Basque: transexualismo — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Belarusian: транссексуальнасць (transsjeksualʹnascʹ) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Belarusian: транссексуалізм (transsjeksualizm) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Bengali: রূপান্তরকামিতা (rupantorkamita) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Catalan: transsexualitat — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Chinese Cantonese: 變性 /变性 — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Chinese Mandarin: 變性 /变性 (biànxìng) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Czech: transsexualita — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Danish: transseksualisme — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Dutch: transseksualiteit — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Esperanto: transsekseco — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Esperanto: transseksismo — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Estonian: transseksuaalsus — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Finnish: transsukupuolisuus — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Finnish: transseksuaalisuus — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • French: transsexualité — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • French: transsexualisme — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • West-Frisian: transseksualiteit — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Galician: transexualidade — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • German: Transsexualität — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • German: Transsexualismus — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Greek: τρανσεξουαλικότητα (transexoualikótita) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Greek: τρανσεξουαλισμού (transexoualismoú) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Greenlandic: suiaassutsimik allannguenusunneq — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Hebrew: טְרַנְסֶקְסוּאָלִיּוּת (transeksu'aliyút) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Icelandic: kynskipti — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Interlingua: transexualitate — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Irish: trasghnéasachas — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Italian: transessualità — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Italian: transessualismo — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Japanese: 性転換 (seitenkan) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Japanese: 性転換症 (seitenkanshō) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Latvian: transseksuālisms — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Lithuanian: transseksualumas — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Macedonian: транссексуалност (transseksualnost) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Māori: irawhitianga — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Norman: transsexualité — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Norwegian: transkjønnethet — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Polish: transseksualizm — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Portuguese: transsexualidade — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Romanian: transsexualitate — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Russian: транссексуа́льность (transsɛksuálʹnostʹ) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Russian: транссексуали́зм (transseksualízm) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Inari-Sami: transsuhâpelivuotâ — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Northern Sami: transsohkabeallevuohta — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Skolt-Sami: trans-sooǥǥbeällsažvuõđâst — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Sardinian: transessualidade — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Spanish: transexualidad — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Swedish: transsexualism — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Ukrainian: транссексуальність (transseksualʹnistʹ) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Welsh: trawsrywioldeb — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual
  • Yiddish: טרענסעקסואַליזם (trenseksualizm) — the state, condition, or properties of being transsexual