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gender roles

gender roles

Meaning of gender roles

social expectations

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British English/ə ˈdʒɛndə rəʊlz/
American English/ˈdʒɛndɚ roʊlz/
Russian transcription[ˈgʲendərnɨe ˈrolʲi]
gender roles
gender roles - гендерные роли
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gender roles with Russian translation

gender roles usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Многие фильмы показывают, как гендерные роли меняются со временем в разных странах.

Many films show how gender roles change over time in different countries.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В общественном центре обсуждают традиционные гендерные роли и новые идеи.

At the community centre they discuss traditional gender roles and new ideas.

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gender roles belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What's the difference between gender roles / gendered expectations / gender stereotypes / social roles / traditional roles / division of labor

🇬🇧English
gender roles

The primary term: socially expected roles and behaviors for different genders.

B2Very Often

Traditional gender roles often assign childcare to women.

Традиционные гендерные роли часто возлагают заботу о детях на женщин.

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gendered expectations

Expectations about behavior and traits assigned to genders; very close in meaning to 'gender roles'.

B2Often

Gendered expectations can pressure teenagers to conform to specific interests.

Гендерные ожидания могут заставлять подростков соответствовать определенным интересам.

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gender stereotypes

Simplified, generalized beliefs about how people of a certain gender behave; leads to expectations about roles.

B2Very Often

Gender stereotypes can limit career choices for both boys and girls.

Гендерные стереотипы могут ограничивать выбор профессий как мальчиков, так и девочек.

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social roles

General term for roles people occupy in society; gender roles are one subset.

B2Often

Parents perform many social roles, including caregiver and provider.

Родители выполняют множество социальных ролей, включая заботу и обеспечение семьи.

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traditional roles

Roles based on historical or cultural tradition; often refers to conventional gender roles.

B2Often

In many communities, traditional roles still assign household tasks by gender.

Во многих общинах традиционные роли по‑прежнему распределяют домашние обязанности по гендеру.

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division of labor

Allocation of tasks and responsibilities within a group or society; sometimes gendered but not inherently about gender.

B2Often

The traditional division of labor assigned domestic work mainly to women.

Традиционное разделение труда возлагало домашнюю работу преимущественно на женщин.

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role expectations

Expectations attached to any social role; gender roles are a specific instance of role expectations.

B2Often

Role expectations for teachers include maintaining classroom discipline.

Ожидания от роли учителя включают поддержание дисциплины в классе.

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cultural expectations

Expectations shaped by culture at large; gender roles can be a part but the term is broader.

B2Often

Cultural expectations influence how different societies view parenting roles.

Культурные ожидания влияют на то, как разные общества рассматривают роль родителей.

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🇬🇧English
gender socialization

The process by which individuals learn gender norms and roles (how gender roles are transmitted).

B2Often

Gender socialization begins in early childhood through play and parental guidance.

Гендерная социализация начинается в раннем детстве через игры и родительское руководство.

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gender roles translation: гендерные роли. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce gender roles

/ə ˈdʒɛndə rəʊlz/

gender roles translation

гендерные роли

gender roles examples

Many films show how gender roles change over time in different countries.

gender roles transcription

/ə ˈdʒɛndə rəʊlz/, /ˈdʒɛndɚ roʊlz/

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gender roles meaning: what does it mean?

social expectations

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gender roles is pronounced as /ə ˈdʒɛndə rəʊlz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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Many films show how gender roles change over time in different countries. Translation: Многие фильмы показывают, как гендерные роли меняются со временем в разных странах.

Is gender roles part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, gender roles (гендерные роли) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is gender roles part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, gender roles (гендерные роли) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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