Woman: meaning, definitions and examples

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woman

 

[ หˆwสŠmษ™n ]

Context #1 | Noun

adult human female

A woman is an adult human female. The term woman is usually reserved for an adult, with the term girl being the usual term for a female child or adolescent. The term woman is also sometimes used to identify a female human, regardless of age.

Synonyms

female, girl, lady, womanhood

Examples of usage

  • She is a strong and independent woman.
  • The conference was attended by many influential women.
  • I admire women who fight for gender equality.
  • Women have been breaking barriers in various fields.
  • Being a woman in a male-dominated industry can be challenging.

Translations

Translations of the word "woman" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mulher

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคนเคฟเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Frau

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ wanita

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะถั–ะฝะบะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kobieta

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฅณๆ€ง (ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ›ใ„)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท femme

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ mujer

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kadฤฑn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์—ฌ์ž (yeoja)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู…ุฑุฃุฉ (imra'a)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลพena

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลพena

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฅณไบบ (nวšrรฉn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลพenska

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kona

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำ™ะนะตะป

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฅแƒแƒšแƒ˜ (qali)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qadฤฑn

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ mujer

Etymology

The word 'woman' originated from Middle English, from Old English wฤซfman, which means 'wife' and 'human being'. Over the years, the term evolved to specifically refer to an adult female human. Women have played significant roles in history, society, and culture, contributing to various fields and movements.

Word Frequency Rank

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