how to pronounce transsexual

/tɹənˈsɛkʃjuəl/

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An example use of transsexual in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… recently transsexual people to …”

meanings of transsexual

adjective:

Having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex (because it does not match desired sex) by undergoing medical treatment such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and optionally sex reassignment surgery (SRS), or rarely only SRS.

noun:

A transsexual person.

transsexual frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word transsexual occurs in english on average 1.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.