No. 11,716 in French

sexiste

Sexiste: Someone or something showing prejudice or discrimination based on sex or gender.

In a sentence

Ce commentaire est sexiste et inapproprié.
This comment is sexist and inappropriate.
The word 'sexiste' is used here as an adjective to describe the comment, highlighting its discriminatory nature.
L'éducation doit combattre les stéréotypes sexistes.
Education must fight sexist stereotypes.
Here, 'sexiste' acts as an adjective modifying 'stéréotypes,' illustrating discrimination based on sex as expressed through stereotypes.
Il est important de reconnaître les comportements sexistes au travail.
It is important to recognize sexist behaviors at work.
The term 'sexiste' is employed in this sentence to qualify 'comportements,' emphasizing discriminatory actions that occur in a professional setting.

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