drag queen

See also: dragqueen and drag-queen

English

drag queens

Alternative forms

• dragqueen

Etymology

drag +‎ queen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɹæɡˌkwiːn/

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Noun

drag queen (plural drag queens)

1. (colloquial) A male who dresses up in women's clothing and makeup, typically in an exaggerated fashion and for public performance.

Synonyms

• female impersonator

Translations

male who dresses up in women's clothing

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (Hong Kong) 拖拉女王 (tuōlā nǚwáng), 扮裝皇后 (zh), 扮装皇后 (zh) (bànzhuāng huánghòu), (mainland China; derogatory) 人妖 (zh) (rényāo)

• Esperanto: reĝinjo (eo)
• Finnish: drag-kuningatar (fi)
• French: drag queen (fr) m, f
• Galician: travestí
• German: Drag Queen m, f

• Icelandic: dragdrottning f, kjólasveinn m
• Irish: banríon draig f
• Japanese: ドラァグクイーン (doragu kuīn)
• Portuguese: transformista m, f
• Russian: драг-кви́н (ru) m, f (drag-kvín), дрэг-кви́н m, f (drɛg-kvín), драг-короле́ва f (drag-koroléva), дрэг-короле́ва f (drɛg-koroléva)
• Spanish: transformista m, f, travesti (es) m, f
• Swedish: dragqueen (sv) c, druga (sv) c, dragdrottning c

See also

• transvestite
• drag king
• drag

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Spanish

Noun

drag queen m, f (plural drag queens)

1. drag queen