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This word may also be spelled "fem."
femme(
fehm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (woman)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la mujer (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The twenties experienced the rise of the modern femme, who smoked, danced, and wore pants.En los años veinte se vio la aparición de la mujer modern que fumaba, bailaba y usaba pantalones.
a. la femme (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Cristina had usually been more into femmes, but there was just something different about Sarah that attracted her.A Cristina normalmente le habían gustado más las femmes, pero había algo diferente en Sarah que la atraía.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (feminine)
a. femenina
Her ad said she was looking for a femme woman in her twenties.Su anuncio decía que buscaba una mujer femenina alrededor de los 20 años.
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