Meaning of female – Learner’s Dictionary

female

adjective

/ˈfiːmeɪl/ us

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belonging to or relating to women, or to the sex that can produce eggs or have babies:

a female athlete/employee

a female butterfly/elephant

Is it male or female?

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an exclusively female audience
Many people think of nursing as a female occupation.
Most of our clients are female.
He was showing off to his female colleagues.
The singer receives hundreds of letters a week from female fans.

female

noun [ C ]

/ˈfiːmeɪl/ us

a person or animal that belongs to the sex that can produce eggs or have babies:

Our dog's just had puppies - three males and two females.

(Definition of female from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of female

in Chinese (Traditional)

性別, 女性的, 婦女的…

in Chinese (Simplified)

性别, 女性的, 妇女的…

in Spanish

hembra, femenino, mujer…

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feminino, fêmea, mulher…

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संबंधित किंवा स्त्रियांशी संबंधित किंवा लिंग जे तरुणांना जन्म देऊ शकते किंवा अंडी तयार करू शकते, मादी, स्त्री…

女性の, 雌の, 女性…

dişi, kız, kadın…

de sexe féminin, femelle, femme [feminine]…

femella, femení, dona…

vrouwtje, vrouwtjes-…

பெண்களுக்குச் சொந்தமான அல்லது தொடர்புடையவர்கள், அல்லது இளம் குழந்தைகளைப் பெற்றெடுக்கக்கூடிய அல்லது முட்டைகளை உற்பத்தி செய்யக்கூடிய பாலினம், ஒரு பெண் விலங்கு அல்லது நபர்…

महिला, मादा, (मादा पशु या व्यक्ति) महिला…

સ્ત્રી, માદા, માદા (પ્રાણી અથવા વ્યક્તિ)…

kvindelig, af hunkøn, hun-…

kvinna, hona, av honkön…

perempuan, bunga betina…

weiblich…