woman

la mujer

USAGE NOTE

The plural of "woman" is "women."

woman(woo-muhn)

noun

1. (adult female)

a. la mujer

(F)

Women should have the same rights as men.

Las mujeres deberían tener los mismos derechos que los hombres.

b. la señora

(F)

Boss, there's a woman at recepction that wants to talk to you.

Jefe, hay una señora en recepción que quiere hablar con usted.

woman

Noun

1. (general)

a. la mujer

(F)

don't be such an old woman!¡no seas tan quejica!

the women's movementel movimiento feminista

women's pagepáginas femeninas

women's magazinerevista femenina

the women's movementel movimiento feminista

2. (euph)

a.

women's problemsproblemas mpl femeninos

women's refugecentro de acogida para mujeres (maltratadas)

woman driverconductora f

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woman [ˈwʊmən]

noun

women (plural) [ˈwɪmɪn] mujer (f)

woman is very different from man la mujer es muy distinta del hombre; I have a woman who comes in to do the cleaning tengo una mujer que me hace la limpieza; the woman in his life su compañera; his woman (lover) su querida; woman to woman de mujer a mujer

women's doubles dobles (m) femeninos

women's football fútbol (m) femenino

women's group grupo (m) femenino

women's lib la liberación de la mujer

women's libber feminista (m)

women's liberation liberación (f) de la mujer

women's movement movimiento (m) feminista

my old woman la parienta > mi media naranja he's rather an old woman enseguida empieza a hacer aspavientos ie he's fussy about little things, his health, and not very brave. tran ok?

she's her own woman es una mujer muy fiel a sí misma

women's page sección (f) femenina

women's refuge hogar (m) para mujeres maltratadas

women's rights derechos (m) de la mujer

women's room (US) servicio (m) de señoras

women's studies (Univ) estudios (m) de la mujer

...an M.A. course in women's studies

women's team equipo (m) femenino

woman of the town prostituta (f)

it's women's work es un trabajo de mujeres

...a number of complaints from men who were refused jobs as packers because it was regarded as women's work

a woman of the world una mujer de mundo

young woman joven (f)

to make an [honest] woman of sb o.f. or hum casarse con algn > a causa de haberla dejado encinta

honest little old

modifier

woman doctor (n) doctora (f)

woman driver (n) conductora (f)

woman engineer (n) ingeniera (f)

woman pilot (n) piloto (f)

woman priest (n) mujer (f) sacerdote

woman writer (n) escritora (f)