Meanings
nounsex ratio (plural sex ratios)
plural sex ratios
- biologyThe ratio of males to females in any given population.
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 性別比 /性别比
- 性別比 /性别比 (xìngbiébǐ)Translations
Czech poměr pohlaví
- poměr pohlavíTranslations
Dutch geslachtsverhouding
- geslachtsverhoudingTranslations
French sex-ratio
- sex-ratioTranslations
German Geschlechterverteilung, Verhältnis Männer / Frauen
- GeschlechterverteilungTranslations
- Verhältnis Männer / FrauenTranslations
- GeschlechterverhältnisTranslations
- GeschlechtsverhältnisTranslations
- SexualproportionTranslations
Icelandic kynjahlutfall
- kynjahlutfallTranslations
Indonesian rasio jenis kelamin
- rasio jenis kelaminTranslations
Japanese 性比
- 性比 (seihi)Translations
Korean 성비
- 성비 (seongbi)Translations
Malay nisbah jantina
- nisbah jantinaTranslations
Portuguese razão sexual
- razão sexualTranslations
Spanish razón de sexo
- razón de sexoTranslations
Cite this entry
APA
sex ratio. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sex%20ratio
MLA
“sex ratio.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sex%20ratio. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sex ratio,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sex%20ratio.
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