female
female
belonging to the sex that is not male
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female with Russian translation
female usage examples
По телефону ответил женский голос.
A female voice answered the phone.
Мы увидели женского врача в клинике.
We saw a female doctor at the clinic.
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female synonyms
What's the difference between female / feminine / womanly / woman / lady-like
The basic word for belonging to the sex that is not male.
female employees are entitled to maternity leave
женские сотрудники имеют право на декретный отпуск
More often means having qualities traditionally connected with women, not simply belonging to the female sex.
She has a very feminine style of dress
У неё очень женственный стиль одежды
Suggests qualities or behavior considered typical of an adult woman, often with a warm or approving sense.
She spoke in a calm, womanly voice
Она говорила спокойным, женственным голосом
The woman asked for directions
Женщина спросила дорогу
Means behaving in a manner thought appropriate for a lady, often polite and restrained, rather than simply female.
Her lady-like manners impressed the guests
Её манеры, подобающие леди, произвели впечатление на гостей
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How to pronounce female and what this word means
female translation: женский. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce female
/ˈfiːmeɪl/
female translation
женский
female examples
A female voice answered the phone.
female transcription
/ˈfiːmeɪl/, /ˈfiˌmeɪl/
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female meaning: what does it mean?
belonging to the sex that is not male
female pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
female is pronounced as /ˈfiːmeɪl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
female definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A female voice answered the phone. Translation: По телефону ответил женский голос.
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