female
/ˈfiː.meɪl/ adjectif A2En français : femelle, féminin
- Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs (ova), or to the gender which is typically associated with it. · female authors, the leading male and female artists, a female bird cooing at a male
- Characteristic of this sex/gender. (Compare feminine, womanly.) · stereotypically female pastimes, an insect with typically female coloration
- Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex. · the female chromosome· estrogen, the primary female sex hormone, is produced by both females and males
- Lacking the F factor, and able to receive DNA from another bacterium which does have this factor (a male).
- Having an internal socket, as in a connector or pipe fitting.
Comparatif femaler · Superlatif femalest
Dans la bibliothèque
I had a brother, but he is dead, and female relatives are disqualified.
She said there might be female ministers in the States and she believed there was, but thank goodness we hadn’t got to that stage in Canada yet and she hoped we never would.
Wickham was the happy man towards whom almost every female eye was turned, and Elizabeth was the happy woman by whom he finally seated himself; and the agreeable manner in which he immediately fell into conversation, though it was only on its being a wet night, and on the probability of a rainy season, made her feel that the commonest, dullest, most threadbare topic might be rendered interesting by the skill of the speaker.
The prospect of the Netherfield ball was extremely agreeable to every female of the family.
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