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| female | |
| 1. Adjektiv: | |
| 2. [1] weiblich | |
| [1] „To outsiders, the practice euphemistically known as ›female circumcision‹ is shocking.“ | |
| Für Außenstehende ist die Praxis, die euphemistisch als »weibliche Beschneidung« bezeichnet wird, schockierend. | |
| 3. Substantiv: | |
| 4. [1] Frau | |
| 5. [2] Zoologie, von Tieren: Weibchen | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
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| female | |
| 1. adj. Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. |  |
| female authors, the leading male and female artists, a female bird cooing at a male, intersex female patients, a trans female vlogger | |
| 2. adj. Characteristic of this sex/gender. (Compare feminine), (m.) | |
| stereotypically female pastimes, an insect with typically female coloration | |
| 3. adj. Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex. | |
| the female chromosome; estrogen, the primary female sex hormone, is produced by both females and males | |
| 4. adj. (grammar, less common than 'feminine') Feminine; of the feminine grammatical gender. | |
| 5. adj. (figuratively) Having an internal socket, as in a connector or pipe fitting. | |
| 6. subst. One of the female (feminine) sex or gender. | |
| 7. subst. (sometimes offensive, see usage notes) A human member of the feminine sex or gender. | |
| 8. subst. An animal of the sex that produces eggs. | |
| 9. subst. (botany) A plant which produces only that kind of reproductive organ capable of developing into fruit after impregnation or fertilization; a pistillate | |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
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| Kätzin | |
| 1. n-f. (technical, or poetic) female house cat | |
