Пары мужского/женского рода
In English, some nouns have distinct forms to specify the gender of a person or an animal. These are known as male/female pairs.
While many of these pairs exist, modern English tends to favor gender-neutral terms (e.g., flight attendant instead of steward/stewardess) to avoid gender bias.
Пары для людей
| Мужской | Женский |
|---|---|
| man | woman |
| boy | girl |
| father | mother |
| king | queen |
| prince | princess |
| actor | actress |
| waiter | waitress |
| hero | heroine |
| husband | wife |
Пары для животных
| Мужской | Женский |
|---|---|
| bull | cow |
| rooster | hen |
| drake | duck |
| stallion | mare |
| dog | bitch |
| gander | goose |
| tiger | tigress |