Jungfrau

Meaning

  1. (feminine) virgin (person, especially female, who has never had sexual intercourse)
  2. (archaic,feminine) maiden (young woman)
  3. (feminine) Virgo (a constellation and an astrological sign).

Concepts

virgin

Virgo

maiden

maid

Virgin

girl

young lady

damsel

miss

vestal

Jungfrau

daughter

little girl

innocent young woman

maiden pure in heart

young girl

virgo

lass

single

bachelorette

cherry

Virgin Mary

Miss

babe

dame

damoiselle

damosel

damozel

demoiselle

fille

friend

lady

mademoiselle

mesdemoiselles

sexpot

signorina

wench

wife

woman

young woman

cummer

shiksa

zodiac

Frequency

B2
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈjʊŋˌfʁaʊ̯/
Etymology

From Middle High German juncvrouwe, from Old High German juncvrouwa (“maiden; unmarried noblewoman”). Equivalent to jung + Frau. Compare Danish jomfru, Dutch jonkvrouw (“maiden”), juffrouw (“unmarried young woman; female teacher, nanny”), Yiddish יונגפֿרױ (yungfroy).

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