Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Frau

Translation (Übersetzung) woman, wife, Mrs.
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [fʁaʊ̯]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
basic family people titles gender
A fundamental German noun with multiple meanings depending on context: adult female human, wife, or formal title (Mrs.). Always capitalized as a noun.

Frau - German Nouns - Frau Meaning - Frau Translation - Frau Nouns Examples

Frau is a German Nouns

Learn Frau meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Frau is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Frau Examples (Beispiele) in English

Frau examples with English translations. See how to use Frau in sentences. Frau example sentences in English below.

Die Frau liest ein Buch.
The woman is reading a book.
Describing an action
Meine Frau ist Ärztin.
My wife is a doctor.
Family relationship
Guten Tag, Frau Müller.
Good day, Mrs. Müller.
Formal address

Frau Word Family - Frau Related Words - Frau Family Members

Frau Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Frau word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Frau family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Frau related words and expand your German vocabulary.

diminutive (Verkleinerungsform)
Fräulein
Meaning: Miss, young lady
Example: Das Fräulein an der Rezeption hilft mir.
Noun
compound (Zusammensetzung)
Hausfrau
Meaning: housewife
Example: Sie ist Hausfrau und kümmert sich um die Kinder.
Noun
Geschäftsfrau
Meaning: businesswoman
Example: Sie ist eine erfolgreiche Geschäftsfrau.
Noun
derived (abgeleitet)
weiblich
Meaning: female, feminine
Example: Das ist eine weibliche Katze.
Adjective

Frau Usage - Frau Collocations - Frau Idioms - Frau Synonyms - Frau Antonyms

Frau Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Frau Collocations (Kollokationen)

Frau collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Frau word combinations and how to use Frau with other words naturally.

junge Frau
young woman
High frequency
ältere Frau
older woman
High frequency
Frau des Hauses
lady of the house
Medium frequency
Frau Doktor
female doctor (title)
Medium frequency
Frau und Mann
woman and man
High frequency
Frau sein
to be a woman
High frequency
eine Frau finden
to find a wife/woman
Medium frequency
Frau des Lebens
woman of one's life
Low frequency

Frau Idioms (Redewendungen)

Frau idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Frau with meanings and explanations. Master Frau expressions used in everyday German.

Frau des Hauses
lady of the house
The female head or hostess of a household
Frau von Welt
woman of the world
A sophisticated, experienced woman
Frau fürs Leben
woman for life
A woman one intends to spend one's life with
Frau an seiner Seite
woman by his side
A supportive female partner
Frau mit Format
woman of substance
A woman with strong character and qualities

Frau Synonyms (Synonyme)

Frau synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Frau and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Frau similar words and their usage.

Dame
Meaning: lady
High similarity
Weib
Meaning: woman, female
Medium similarity
Ehefrau
Meaning: wife
Medium similarity
Gattin
Meaning: spouse (female)
Medium similarity
Mädchen
Meaning: girl
Low similarity
Person
Meaning: person
Low similarity

Frau Antonyms (Antonyme)

Frau antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Frau. Discover Frau opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Mann
Meaning: man
Junge
Meaning: boy
Ehemann
Meaning: husband
Herr
Meaning: man, Mr.

Frau Semantically Related Words - Frau Contextually Related Words - Frau Thematically Related Words

Frau Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Frau semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Frau. Explore Frau related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Frau contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Mensch Person Mutter Tochter Schwester Freundin Kollegin Chefin

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