misoginia

See also: misogínia

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μισογυνία (misogunía).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ia

• IPA^(key): /mi.zo.d͡ʒiˈni.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: mi‧so‧gi‧nì‧a

Noun

misoginia f (plural misoginie)

1. misogyny

   Synonym: misandria

Derived terms

• misogino
• transmisoginia

Further reading

• misoginia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• giainismo

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μισογυνία (misogunía).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.zo.ʒiˈni.ɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.zo.ʒiˈni.ɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.zo.ʒiˈni.a/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mi.zu.ʒiˈni.ɐ/

• Rhymes: -iɐ
• Hyphenation: mi‧so‧gi‧ni‧a

Noun

misoginia f (plural misoginias)

1. misogyny (hatred or contempt for women)

   Antonym: filoginia

   Coordinate term: misandria

Derived terms

• misógino
• transmisoginia

Further reading

• “misoginia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “misoginia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μισογυνία (misogunía).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /misoˈxinja/ [mi.soˈxi.nja]
• Rhymes: -inja
• Syllabification: mi‧so‧gi‧nia

Noun

misoginia f (plural misoginias)

1. misogyny

   Coordinate term: misandria

Derived terms

• misógino
• transmisoginia

Further reading

• “misoginia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025