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AFAB en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜː(ɹ)θ/ (Received-Pronunciation) full phrase
  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜːɹθ/ (General-American) full phrase
  • āʹfăb
  • /ˈeɪˌfæb/

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, not-comparable) Acronym of assigned female at birth.
    • Alright, AFAB porn performers: we're all doubling our scene rates for creampie scenes, right? 2022 June 24, Siri Dahl, Twitter, archived from the original on 15 Dec 2022:

Coordinates

AMAB

Synonyms

DFAB · FAAB

AFAB en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜː(ɹ)θ/ (Received-Pronunciation) full phrase
  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜːɹθ/ (General-American) full phrase
  • āʹfăb
  • /ˈeɪˌfæb/

Meanings

  1. An AFAB person.
    • They experience deadnaming, alienation, and bullying. And this happens to people Assigned Female at Birth (AFAB) at a school specifically for AFABs. / I don’t mean that trans AFABs have an easier experience than trans AMABs (Assigned Male At Birth). 2022 September 2, Bucky Fuchs, “I'm a trans grad of Harpeth Hall and glad they reneged on their gender policy”, in The Tennessean:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
AFABs Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

AMAB

Deriveds

theyfab

Hypernyms

AGAB

Translations (2)

fr AFAB (Translations) · pl AFAB (Translations)

AFAB en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜː(ɹ)θ/ (Received-Pronunciation) full phrase
  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜːɹθ/ (General-American) full phrase
  • āʹfăb
  • /ˈeɪˌfæb/

Meanings

  1. (Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan.

AFAB en · X

Pronunciation

  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜː(ɹ)θ/ (Received-Pronunciation) full phrase
  • /əˈsaɪnd ˈfiːmeɪl æt bɜːɹθ/ (General-American) full phrase
  • āʹfăb
  • /ˈeɪˌfæb/

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of) Acronym of assigned female at birth.
    • The sample consists of participants AFAB.
    • Gender-affirming hormone therapy may involve testosterone for trans people assigned female at birth (AFAB) and estradiol and anti-androgens for trans people AMAB. 2021, Jane Y. Xu, Michelle A. O’Connell, Lauren Notini, Ada S. Cheung, Sav Zwickl, Ken C. Pang, “Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators: A Potential Option For Non-Binary Gender-Affirming Hormonal Care?”, in Front Endocrinol, →DOI:

Coordinates

AMAB

Synonyms

DFAB · FAAB