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Suffixes marking gender<\/b>
\n<\/b>Male (m): -er\/ -or<\/b>
\n<\/b>actor, author, waiter, murder, manager<\/span><\/i>
\n<\/span><\/i>Female (f): -ess<\/b>
\n<\/span>actress, authoress, waitress, murderess, manageress.<\/span><\/i>
\n<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Neutral<\/span><\/td>\nTraditional male<\/span><\/td>\nTraditional female<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
chair(person)<\/span><\/td>\nchairman<\/span><\/td>\nchairwoman<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
spokesperson<\/span><\/td>\nspokesman<\/span><\/td>\nspokeswoman<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
police officer<\/span><\/td>\npoliceman<\/span><\/td>\npolicewoman<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– (postei*)<\/span><\/td>\npostman<\/span><\/td>\npostwoman<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
–<\/span><\/td>\nfisherman<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bartender<\/span><\/td>\nbarman<\/span><\/td>\nbarwoman<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
businessperson<\/span><\/td>\nbusinessman<\/span><\/td>\nbusinesswoman<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
firefighter<\/span><\/td>\nfireman<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
flight attendant<\/span><\/td>\nsteward<\/span><\/td>\nstewardess\/ air hostess<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
head<\/span><\/td>\nheadmaster<\/span><\/td>\nheadmistress<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
partner\/ spouse<\/span><\/td>\nhusband<\/span><\/td>\nwife<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
nurse<\/span><\/td>\nmale nurse<\/span><\/td>\nnurse<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
partner<\/span><\/td>\nfiance<\/span><\/td>\nfiancee<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
single<\/span><\/td>\nbachelor<\/span><\/td>\nspinster<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
writer<\/span><\/td>\nauthor<\/span><\/td>\nauthoress<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
teacher<\/span><\/td>\nschoolmaster<\/span><\/td>\nschoolmistress<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
* -\u0440\u0430\u0437\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u043d\u044b\u0439<\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Suffixes marking gender Male (m): -er\/ -or actor, author, waiter, murder, manager Female (f): -ess actress, authoress, waitress, murderess, manageress. Neutral Traditional male Traditional female chair(person) chairman chairwoman spokesperson spokesman spokeswoman police officer policeman policewoman – (postei*) postman postwoman – … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1214],"tags":[1203],"class_list":["post-8866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-intermediate-b1-b2","tag-vocabulary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8867,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866\/revisions\/8867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zinaida-english.mamchenkov.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}