The German word for woman is
Frau
Gender
The gender of Frau is feminine. E.g. die Frau.Plural
The plural of Frau is Frauen.German Definition
woman | |
Substantiv: | |
[1] Frau | |
[1] The woman in front of the car seems to be friendly. | |
Die Frau vor dem Auto schaut freundlich aus. |
Translations for woman and their definitions
Frau | |||
n-f. woman (adult female human) | |||
n-f. wife (married woman, especially in relation to her spouse) | |||
Maria ist meine Frau. - Mary is my wife. | |||
n-f. a title of courtesy, equivalent to Mrs/Ms, (n-g, which has nearly replaced Fräulein in the function of) Miss | |||
Sehr geehrte Frau Schmidt - Dear Miss/Ms./Mrs. Schmidt | |||
n-f. madam (non-gloss, (polite form of address for a woman or lady)) | |||
Frau Bundeskanzlerin - Madam Chancellor | |||
n-f. lady; noblewoman (woman of breeding or higher class) | |||
Unsere Liebe Frau - Our Lady | |||
Gnädige Frau (polite address to an unknown woman or to a noblewoman) - Gracious lady | |||
Frau des Hauses - Mistress of the house | |||
pron. (indefinite, informal, slang) one, they (indefinite third-person singular pronoun) |
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