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feminine

/ˈfɛmənɪn/

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noun

Das Weibliche

That which is feminine.

Examples :

"The teacher emphasized the importance of both masculine and feminine qualities in students' learning. "

Der Lehrer betonte die Bedeutung sowohl männlicher als auch weiblicher Eigenschaften im Lernen der Schüler.

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noun

Frau, Weib

(possibly obsolete) A woman.

Examples :

"While now considered outdated and potentially offensive, "feminine" used to refer to a woman, as in, "Only one feminine applied for the construction job this year." "

Obwohl es heute als veraltet und möglicherweise beleidigend gilt, bezog sich „Weib“ früher auf eine Frau, wie in „Nur eine Frau bewarb sich dieses Jahr auf den Baujob.“

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noun

Femininum, weibliches Geschlecht

(grammar) The feminine gender.

Examples :

"In French class, we learned that the word "table" has the feminine gender. "

Im Französischunterricht haben wir gelernt, dass das Wort „table“ das Femininum hat.

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noun

Femininum, Feminin

(grammar) A word of the feminine gender.

Examples :

"In French class, we learned that "la table" is a feminine noun. "

Im Französischunterricht haben wir gelernt, dass „la table“ ein Femininum ist.

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adjective

Weiblich, feminin

Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly.

Examples :

"The dress had a distinctly feminine design, with lace and soft floral patterns. "

Das Kleid hatte ein ausgesprochen weibliches Design mit Spitze und zarten Blumenmustern.

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adjective

Weiblich, weiblichkeitsbezogen

Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.

Examples :

"The biologist studied the feminine reproductive system of the rabbit. "

Der Biologe untersuchte das weibliche Fortpflanzungssystem des Kaninchens.

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adjective

Weiblich, feminin

Belonging to females; typically used by females.

Examples :

"Mary, Elizabeth, and Edith are feminine names."

Maria, Elisabeth und Edith sind weibliche Vornamen.

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adjective

Weiblich, feminin

Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.

Examples :

"The teacher's feminine approach to classroom management emphasized patience and kindness rather than strict rules. "

Der feminine Ansatz der Lehrerin zur Klassenführung betonte Geduld und Freundlichkeit anstelle strenger Regeln.

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adjective

Feminin, weiblich

(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

Examples :

"In French class, we learned that the word "table" is a feminine noun, so it takes the feminine article "la." "

Im Französischunterricht lernten wir, dass das Wort „table“ ein feminines Nomen ist, also den femininen Artikel „la“ verwendet.

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