Female child: meaning, definitions and examples

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female child

 

[ ˈfiːmeɪl tʃaɪld ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

young age

A female child refers to a young girl, typically below the age of adolescence. Females children are often characterized by their innocence, playfulness, and curiosity about the world around them.

Synonyms

girl, little girl, young girl

Examples of usage

  • She is a sweet female child.
  • The female child was playing in the garden.
Context #2 | Noun

legal terms

In legal terms, a female child may refer to a minor girl who has not yet reached the age of majority. Laws and regulations often provide specific protections and rights for female children to ensure their well-being and safety.

Synonyms

minor girl, underage girl

Examples of usage

  • The court granted custody of the female child to her mother.
  • Special provisions were made to protect the rights of the female child.

Translations

Translations of the word "female child" in other languages:

🇵🇹 menina

🇮🇳 लड़की

🇩🇪 Mädchen

🇮🇩 anak perempuan

🇺🇦 дівчинка

🇵🇱 dziewczynka

🇯🇵 女の子 (onna no ko)

🇫🇷 fille

🇪🇸 niña

🇹🇷 kız çocuğu

🇰🇷 여자 아이 (yeoja ai)

🇸🇦 طفلة (ṭifla)

🇨🇿 dívka

🇸🇰 dievča

🇨🇳 女孩 (nǚhái)

🇸🇮 deklica

🇮🇸 stelpa

🇰🇿 қыз бала (qyz bala)

🇬🇪 გოგონა (gogona)

🇦🇿 qız uşağı

🇲🇽 niña

Etymology

The term 'female child' has been in use for centuries to distinguish young girls from young boys. In many cultures, the upbringing and treatment of female children have been influenced by societal norms and gender roles. Over time, efforts have been made to promote gender equality and ensure that female children have the same opportunities as their male counterparts.