Значение

значений: 3
  1. (устаревшее)A person who sometimes wears clothes traditionally worn by and associated with the opposite sex; typically a male who cross-dresses occasionally by habit or personal choice.

    Even though Steven used to dress up in his sister's clothes, it still came as a surprise he ended up as a transvestite.

    Transvestit, Transvestitin, Transe

    трансвести́тtransvestít

  2. A person, typically a heterosexual male, who compulsively seeks and derives paraphilic sexual arousal from cross-dressing, especially if the urges and behavior cause the patient distress or social impairment.

  3. (устаревшее)An animal that engages in sexual mimicry.

Ещё определения
  • someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex

Примеры

предложений: 5
  1. It still happens that people confuse transgender people and transvestites.

    deEs passiert immer noch, dass Leute Transvestiten und Transgender verwechseln. — poogle

  2. She's being stalked by a transvestite man.

  3. To this day, there is still confusion between transvestites and transsexuals.

    deEs kommt bis heute immer noch zu Verwechslungen zwischen Transvestiten und Transsexuellen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Pepsi is a transvestite.

  5. He's not a transvestite.

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 1
cross-dresser — see also cross-dresser:
Deutsch
cross-dresser — see also cross-dresser:

Происхождение

Borrowed from Latin trāns + vestītus, form of vestiō (“to clothe, to dress”) (as in Englis

Borrowed from Latin trāns + vestītus, form of vestiō (“to clothe, to dress”) (as in English vestment, vest). Literally, a "cross-dresser". From transvestitism, from German Transvestitismus, coined in 1910 by Magnus Hirschfeld (the practice itself is much older).

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Формы

мн. число: transvestites
Ед. числоtransvestite
Мн. числоtransvestites

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 4
Близкие по смыслу
  • someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex:cross-dresser

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 9

Смотрите также

соседние слова
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