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female in German

female in German is weiblich, feminin, Weibchen — female means a person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.

female in German

weiblich
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
feminin
adj
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
Weibchen
noun
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.
Weib
noun
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.

What does "female" mean?

  1. noun A person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.
    "The zoo welcomed a new female, and the keepers hope she will settle in quickly."
  2. adj Relating to or being female.
    "The team has three female players and four male players."
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female in a sentence

  • The zoo welcomed a new female, and the keepers hope she will settle in quickly.
  • Each female lays several eggs in a nest near the water.
  • The team has three female players and four male players.
  • A female doctor was available for the appointment.

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What is "female" in German?
"female" in German is weiblich, feminin, Weibchen. female means: A person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.
How do you use "female" in a sentence?
Example: "The zoo welcomed a new female, and the keepers hope she will settle in quickly." In German, "female" is weiblich, feminin, Weibchen.
Are there other ways to say "female" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "female": weiblich, feminin, Weibchen, Weib.
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