Female: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฉ
female
[ หfiหmeษชl ]
gender
An individual of the sex that is typically associated with producing eggs or giving birth.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She is a strong advocate for female empowerment.
- The female of the species is usually larger than the male.
Translations
Translations of the word "female" in other languages:
๐ต๐น feminino
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเคนเคฟเคฒเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช weiblich
๐ฎ๐ฉ perempuan
๐บ๐ฆ ะถัะฝะพัะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ ลผeลski
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฅณๆง
๐ซ๐ท femelle
๐ช๐ธ femenina
๐น๐ท kadฤฑn
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฌ์ฑ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃูุซู
๐จ๐ฟ ลพenskรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลพenskรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฅณๆง
๐ธ๐ฎ ลพenska
๐ฎ๐ธ kvenkyns
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำะนะตะป
๐ฌ๐ช แฅแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qadฤฑn
๐ฒ๐ฝ femenina
Etymology
The word 'female' originated from the Old French word 'femele', which came from the Latin word 'femella' meaning 'young woman or girl'. The term has been in use since the 14th century to refer to the sex or gender associated with producing eggs or giving birth.