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No. 7,342 in German

gendern

To use gender-inclusive language or adapt language to reflect gender equality.

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  • Es wird zunehmend wichtiger, Texte zu gendern.

    It is becoming increasingly important to use gender-inclusive language in texts.

    Here, 'gendern' is used as a verb meaning 'to make a text gender-inclusive by applying specific linguistic rules.'

  • Beim Gendern werden oft Sternchen oder Doppelpunkte verwendet.

    When using gender-inclusive language, asterisks or colons are often employed.

    In this sentence, 'Gendern' is used as a noun referring to the practice or process of applying gender-inclusive linguistic modifications.

  • Viele finden das Gendern notwendig, um alle Geschlechter einzuschließen.

    Many find gender-inclusive language necessary to include all genders.

    Here again, 'Gendern' is used as a noun, describing the conceptual technique or action related to linguistic inclusion of genders.

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