female in Swedish
female in Swedish is kvinnlig, hon-, hona — female means a person, animal, or plant of the sex or gender that produces eggs or bears offspring.
female in Swedish
kvinnlig
Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. [from 14th c.]
hon-
(figuratively) Having an internal socket, as in a connector or pipe fitting. [from 16th c.]
hona
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.
kvinna
One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.
What does "female" mean?
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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."
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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 Swedish?
"female" in Swedish is kvinnlig, hon-, hona. 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 Swedish, "female" is kvinnlig, hon-, hona.
Are there other ways to say "female" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "female": kvinnlig, hon-, hona, kvinna.
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