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2 Translation results for female in Spanish

noun | adjective

female noun

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females
hembra (de animal); mujer

Example sentences of
female noun

  • •She attended a school where there were more males than females.
  • •Females of this species weigh 8 to 10 pounds.
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Synonyms of
female noun

woman

female adjective

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femenino

Example sentences of
female adjective

  • •Most extension cords have a male plug on one end and a female plug on the other.
  • •female standards of housekeeping imposed by the women at the vacation cottage weren't especially popular with the men
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Synonyms of
female adjective

feminine, womanly, effeminate, ladylike

Detailed synonyms for female adjective

Female, feminine, womanly, effeminate, ladylike significan de, característico de o parecido a una hembra, en especial a una mujer.
  • Female (opuesto a male) se aplica tanto a plantas y animales como a personas y recalca el sexo o género <more female births than male>.
    antonyms: male
  • Feminine se aplica a las cualidades o atributos o actitudes características de las mujeres y que no son compartidas por los hombres <models whose bodies were more boyish than feminine>.
    antonyms: masculine
  • Womanly connota las cualidades de la mujer madura, sobre todo aquellas cualidades que la hacen eficaz como esposa y madre, o que indican la ausencia de cualidades masculinas <thought his rebellious daughter lacked the womanly virtues>.
    antonyms: unwomanly, manly
  • Effeminate recalca los aspectos más suaves y delicados de la natureza de la mujer, y en su aplicación usual a los hombres indica la carencia de virilidad o masculinidad <a somewhat effeminate young man>.
    antonyms: virile
  • Ladylike connota decencia y decoro <her grandmother was always scolding her for not being ladylike>.
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Reverse translation for female

hembra  (de animal) - female 
mujer  - woman, wife 
femenino  - feminine, women's, female